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Nakaumi Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Nakaumi
Nakaumi had a Black Bear report in Yasugi Hirosecho-Shimoyamasa on June 1, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, though this area has past records. The area has 19 recorded incidents in total.
Nakaumi Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Nakaumi
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Nakaumi?
Nakaumi has 19 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Nakaumi?
The most recent bear sighting in Nakaumi was on June 1, 2026 in Yasugi Hirosecho-Shimoyamasa, Shimane, where 2 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Nakaumi?
Recent bear sightings in Nakaumi have been concentrated in Yasugi Hakutacho-Ijiri (2), Yasugi Hakutacho-Hinami (2), Matsue Higashiizumocho-Kamiito (2). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Nakaumi?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Nakaumi?
Nakaumi is home to Asian black bears, which weigh up to 120kg and inhabit the mountains of Honshu and Shikoku. They are generally shy but can be dangerous when surprised or protecting cubs. Carry bear bells while hiking.