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Gosen Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Gosen
Gosen had a Black Bear report in Gosen 暮坪 on April 29, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, but this area has many past records. The area has 615 recorded incidents in total.
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Gosen Bear Incident Map
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1月末までクマが出てるんだ。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Gosen
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Gosen?
Gosen has 615 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 Gosen?
The most recent bear sighting in Gosen was on April 29, 2026 in Gosen 暮坪, Niigata, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Gosen?
Recent bear sightings in Gosen have been concentrated in Gosen 小栗山 (10), Gosen 川内 (10), Gosen 小搦 (8). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Gosen?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Gosen?
Gosen 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.