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Mount Sukai Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mount Sukai
Mount Sukai had a Black Bear report in Nikkō on June 12, 2026. There were 4 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. New reports appeared within the past week. Recent reports are spread across Numata Tonemachi-Oyo, Nikkō, and Nikkō 足尾町掛水. The area has 124 recorded incidents in total.
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Mount Sukai Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Sukai
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Sukai?
Mount Sukai has recorded 124 bear incidents in total, with 4 reported in the last 30 days and 2 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 Sukai?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Sukai was on June 12, 2026 in Nikkō, Tochigi, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Sukai?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Sukai have been concentrated in Numata Tonemachi-Oigami (25), Nikkō (11), Nikkō 足尾町掛水 (11). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Sukai?
Activity is elevated. 2 of the 4 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Mount Sukai?
Mount Sukai 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.