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Tamayodo Dam Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Tamayodo Dam
Tamayodo Dam had a Black Bear report in Higashi-Chichibu Kaiya on June 19, 2026. There were 25 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Minano Misawa, Chichibu Tamura, and Chichibu Kanamuromachi. The area has 300 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Tamayodo Dam
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Tamayodo Dam?
Tamayodo Dam has recorded 300 bear incidents in total, with 25 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 Tamayodo Dam?
The most recent bear sighting in Tamayodo Dam was on June 18, 2026 in Higashi-Chichibu Kaiya, Saitama, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Tamayodo Dam?
Recent bear sightings in Tamayodo Dam have been concentrated in Minano Kanezawa (8), Chichibu Tamura (5), Minano Shimotano (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Tamayodo Dam?
Activity has slowed. 2 incidents in the last 7 days, 25 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Tamayodo Dam?
Tamayodo Dam 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.