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Mount Misen Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mount Misen
Mount Misen had a Black Bear report in Hatsukaichi Kamihera on June 18, 2026. There were 3 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. New reports appeared within the past week. Recent reports include Ōtake Mitsuishicho and Hatsukaichi Kamihera. The area has 25 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Misen
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Misen?
Mount Misen has recorded 25 bear incidents in total, with 3 reported in the last 30 days and 1 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 Mount Misen?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Misen was on June 17, 2026 in Hatsukaichi Kamihera, Hiroshima, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Misen?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Misen have been concentrated in Hiroshima Itsukaichicho-Misuzuen (6), Ōtake Ogatagaoka (4), Hiroshima Sendo 1-chome (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Misen?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 3 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Mount Misen?
Mount Misen 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.
