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Shimodate Haguro Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Shimodate Haguro Shrine
Shimodate Haguro Shrine had a Black Bear report in riverside at the Tochigi–Gunma prefectural border on March 17, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet and the recorded count is low. The area has 4 recorded incidents in total.
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Shimodate Haguro Shrine Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Shimodate Haguro Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Shimodate Haguro Shrine?
Shimodate Haguro Shrine has 4 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 Shimodate Haguro Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Shimodate Haguro Shrine was on March 17, 2026 in riverside at the Tochigi–Gunma prefectural border, Tochigi, where 2 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Shimodate Haguro Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Shimodate Haguro Shrine have been concentrated in riverside at the Tochigi–Gunma prefectural border (1), Shimotsuke Sannoyama (1), Shimotsuke Koganei 1-chome (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Shimodate Haguro Shrine?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Shimodate Haguro Shrine?
Shimodate Haguro Shrine 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.