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Nomi opened the season with a black bear cub sighted around 09:25 on February 23, 2026, in Wakodai 4 chome, where the young bear was seen near a residential area and moving toward the mountains. That same morning, another report from the same neighborhood at 09:30 described the cub heading into the eastern mountain, marking the first sighting in the municipality this year.

The most active places have been the mountain edge neighborhoods and foothill roads around Wakodai, Azomachi, Kamitokuyama cho, and Iwauchi, where bears have been reported near homes, roads, and other settled areas. Activity peaked in June 2025 with 39 incidents, then stayed active through July with 9, September with 4, October with 10, November with 11, and February 2026 with 4, for a total of 308 black bear sightings in Nomi.