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Ōsaki Hachimangū Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Ōsaki Hachimangū
Ōsaki Hachimangū had a Black Bear report in Rifu Sawaoto on June 24, 2026. There were 191 incidents in the past 30 days, including 36 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Tomiya 明石, Sendai Kami-Ayashi, and Tomiya 鷹乃杜. The area has 3,211 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Ōsaki Hachimangū
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Ōsaki Hachimangū?
Ōsaki Hachimangū has recorded 3,211 bear incidents in total, with 191 reported in the last 30 days and 36 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 Ōsaki Hachimangū?
The most recent bear sighting in Ōsaki Hachimangū was on June 23, 2026 in Rifu Sawaoto, Miyagi, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Ōsaki Hachimangū?
Recent bear sightings in Ōsaki Hachimangū have been concentrated in Tomiya 明石 (14), Sendai Kami-Ayashi (7), Tomiya 鷹乃杜 (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Ōsaki Hachimangū?
Activity has slowed. 36 incidents in the last 7 days, 191 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Ōsaki Hachimangū?
Ōsaki Hachimangū 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.