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Obama Castle Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Obama Castle, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Obama Castle has recorded 4 bear incidents this week. Activity levels are moderate. Standard safety precautions recommended.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Obama Castle
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Obama Castle?
Obama Castle has recorded 586 bear incidents in total, with 9 reported in the last 30 days and 4 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 Obama Castle?
The most recent bear sighting in Obama Castle was on May 9, 2026 in Ooi Onai, Fukui, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Obama Castle?
Recent bear sightings in Obama Castle have been concentrated in Ooi (12), Obama (6), Obama Suno (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Obama Castle?
Activity is elevated. 4 of the 9 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Obama Castle?
Obama Castle 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.