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Hagi Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Hagi
Hagi had a Black Bear report in Hagi Takasakami on August 6, 2026. There were 10 incidents in the past 30 days, including 3 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Hagi, Hagi Akiragi, and Hagi Sasanami. The area has 174 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Hagi
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Hagi?
Hagi has recorded 174 bear incidents in total, with 10 reported in the last 30 days and 3 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 Hagi?
The most recent bear sighting in Hagi was on August 6, 2026 in Hagi Takasakami, Yamaguchi, where 2 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Hagi?
Recent bear sightings in Hagi have been concentrated in Hagi Chinto (8), Hagi Sasanami (5), Hagi Yamada (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Hagi?
Activity has slowed. 3 incidents in the last 7 days, 10 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Hagi?
Hagi 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.