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Iwappara Ski Resort has been watching a fresh wave of black bear activity, and the most striking recent report came on May 3, 2026 at 15:50 in Minamiuonuma, where a resident sighted one bear about 1.0 m in body length. That same day brought several more sightings in Minamiuonuma, including one bear near a reservoir at 10:15, another around a pond in the fields in Izumimyoji near houses at about 10:00, and another believed to be about 1.5 m long at 06:40.

The busiest ground in this area is Minamiuonuma, with more reports than anywhere else in the recent log, while Yuzawa and Tsunan also keep appearing in the record. Activity peaked in October 2025 with 616 incidents and stayed high in November 2025 with 315, then eased through winter into December 2025 with 61, January 2026 with 6, March 2026 with 6, and April 2026 with 10. Across the full record, Iwappara Ski Resort and the surrounding country have logged 2,564 black bear sightings.