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Mount Kaikoma Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mount Kaikoma
Mount Kaikoma had a Black Bear report in Hokuto Hakushucho-Daigahara on December 17, 2025. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, though this area has past records. The area has 55 recorded incidents in total.
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Mount Kaikoma Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Kaikoma
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Kaikoma?
Mount Kaikoma has 55 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Mount Kaikoma?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Kaikoma was on December 16, 2025 in Hokuto Hakushucho-Daigahara, Yamanashi, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Kaikoma?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Kaikoma have been concentrated in Hokuto Mukawacho-Yamataka (11), Hokuto Hakushucho-Yokote (8), Hokuto Hakushucho-Daibo (8). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Kaikoma?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Mount Kaikoma?
Mount Kaikoma 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.