Mountains & Hiking · Yamaguchi
Juu shu ga mine Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Juu shu ga mine, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Juu shu ga mine has had a fresh black bear sighting on April 3, 2026 at 02:41 in Yamaguchi Atokaneshimo, with 1 bear reported there. Another recent notice came from Yamaguchi Atotokusashimo on March 31, 2026, when 2 black bears were seen on a national road in Ato, and no injuries or damage were reported.
The busiest pockets here have been around Yamaguchi Atoikumonishibun, Yamaguchi Atojifukukami, and the Ato Jifuku area of Yamaguchi City, where sightings have clustered near roads, homes, and even a persimmon tree. Activity peaked in November 2025 with 12 reports, then stayed active through July 2025 with 6 and continued into December 2025 and January 2026 with 4 each month, adding up to 69 black bear sightings overall.
Juu shu ga mine Bear Incident Map
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阿東地福上に集中してるな。11月後半だけで4件も。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Juu shu ga mine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Juu shu ga mine?
Juu shu ga mine has recorded 69 bear incidents in total, with 1 reported in the last 30 days and 0 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 Juu shu ga mine?
The most recent bear sighting in Juu shu ga mine was on April 2, 2026 in Yamaguchi Atokaneshimo, Yamaguchi, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Juu shu ga mine?
Recent bear sightings in Juu shu ga mine have been concentrated in Hagi (16), Yamaguchi Atojifukukami (13), Yamaguchi Tokujiyunoki (13). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Juu shu ga mine?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Juu shu ga mine?
Juu shu ga mine 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.
