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National Institute of Polar Research Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in National Institute of Polar Research
National Institute of Polar Research had a Black Bear report in Ōme Shiobune on July 5, 2026. There were 3 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports are spread across Hanno Oaza Azu, Ōme Shiobune, and Tokyo Oguno. The area has 289 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in National Institute of Polar Research
How many bear incidents have been recorded in National Institute of Polar Research?
National Institute of Polar Research has recorded 289 bear incidents in total, with 3 reported in the last 30 days and 0 in the last 7 days. These reports are compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions, and can be viewed on the incident map.
When and where was the latest bear incident in National Institute of Polar Research?
The most recent bear sighting in National Institute of Polar Research was on July 5, 2026 in Ōme Shiobune, Tokyo, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in National Institute of Polar Research?
Recent bear sightings in National Institute of Polar Research have been concentrated in Hachioji (26), Tokyo Oguno (24), Tokyo Hirai (8). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in National Institute of Polar Research?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 3 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in National Institute of Polar Research?
National Institute of Polar Research 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.