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Takada Castle Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Takada Castle
Takada Castle had a Black Bear report in Myoko on June 12, 2026. There were 50 incidents in the past 30 days, including 23 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Joetsu, Myoko, and Itoigawa. The area has 894 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Takada Castle
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Takada Castle?
Takada Castle has recorded 894 bear incidents in total, with 50 reported in the last 30 days and 23 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 Takada Castle?
The most recent bear sighting in Takada Castle was on June 12, 2026 in Myoko, Niigata, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Takada Castle?
Recent bear sightings in Takada Castle have been concentrated in Joetsu (44), Myoko (17), Joetsu 大字岩木 (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Takada Castle?
Activity is elevated. 23 of the 50 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Takada Castle?
Takada 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.