Cities & Towns · Yamagata
Tendo Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Tendo
Tendo had a Black Bear report in Tendo 大字山元 on June 23, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, but this area has many past records. The area has 131 recorded incidents in total.
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Tendo Bear Incident Map
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December 5 alone had five separate sightings across town.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Tendo
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Tendo?
Tendo has 131 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 Tendo?
The most recent bear sighting in Tendo was on June 23, 2026 in Tendo 大字山元, Yamagata, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Tendo?
Recent bear sightings in Tendo have been concentrated in Tendo 大字道満 (18), Tendo 大字川原子 (15), Tendo 大字山口 (11). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Tendo?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Tendo?
Tendo 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.