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Waga take’s most compelling recent report came on May 4, 2026, in Senboku, where a black bear about 1 meter in body length was seen up in a tree about 200 meters from nearby buildings, and the bear’s direction of departure was unknown. Earlier in the same stretch of spring, Senboku also had a bear on April 22, 2026, and Daisen Okannari saw a small bear on the grounds of Sugawara Shrine on April 23, 2026, showing that sightings are still turning up close to settled areas.

Across Waga take, black bear activity has been strongest in Senboku, Daisen Otacho Ota, and Daisen areas such as Rei and Okannari, with several reports along fields, shrine grounds, embankments, and the mountain edge. The pace of activity peaked in October 2025 with 61 incidents, then stayed active into November 2025 with 13 and September 2025 with 14, while the area has recorded 190 black bear sightings overall.