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Yokoyama Dam Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Yokoyama Dam
Yokoyama Dam had a Black Bear report in Ibigawa 北方 on June 13, 2026. There were 15 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports are spread across Ibigawa 房島, Ibigawa 上南方, and Ibigawa 桂. The area has 823 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Yokoyama Dam
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Yokoyama Dam?
Yokoyama Dam has recorded 823 bear incidents in total, with 15 reported in the last 30 days and 0 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 Yokoyama Dam?
The most recent bear sighting in Yokoyama Dam was on June 12, 2026 in Ibigawa 北方, Gifu, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Yokoyama Dam?
Recent bear sightings in Yokoyama Dam have been concentrated in Ibigawa (15), Ibigawa 谷汲名礼 (9), Ibigawa 房島 (8). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Yokoyama Dam?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 15 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Yokoyama Dam?
Yokoyama 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.
