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Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui) Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui), compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
On November 1, 2025, a black bear was reported in Minamiechizen 杉谷, the most recent sign of activity on Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui). The other late reports also clustered in Minamiechizen, including October 31, 2025 in Ikeda Doaisarao and several summer sightings in 杉谷, 杣木俣, and 瀬戸.
Most of the action has stayed around Minamiechizen, especially 杉谷, with additional reports in Ikeda Doaisarao and 上温谷. Activity has been strongest in July 2025 with 3 incidents, followed by June 2025 with 2, while December 2024 also saw 3 reports; across 45 total sightings, that is the pattern trail users are seeing here.
Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui) Bear Incident Map
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南越前町の小倉谷と瀬戸地係に集中してるのが気になるな、同じ個体が行き来してるんだろうか。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui)
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui)?
Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui) has 45 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 Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui)?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui) was on November 1, 2025 in Minamiechizen 杉谷, Fukui, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui)?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui) have been concentrated in Minamiechizen 杉谷 (9), Ikeda Doaisarao (6), Ikeda Mizuumi (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui)?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui)?
Mount Kanmuri (Gifu, Fukui) 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.