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Shizutani School Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Shizutani School
Shizutani School had a Black Bear report in Kamigori Asahi on August 6, 2026. There were 4 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Kamigori Asahi, Kamigori Jimyoji, and Kamigori Onagadani. The area has 7 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Shizutani School
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Shizutani School?
Shizutani School has recorded 7 bear incidents in total, with 4 reported in the last 30 days and 2 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 Shizutani School?
The most recent bear sighting in Shizutani School was on August 6, 2026 in Kamigori Asahi, Hyogo, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Shizutani School?
Recent bear sightings in Shizutani School have been concentrated in Kamigori Asahi (2), Kamigori Jimyoji (1), Kamigori Onagadani (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Shizutani School?
Activity is elevated. 2 of the 4 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Shizutani School?
Shizutani School 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.