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Kawanehon Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Kawanehon
Kawanehon had a Black Bear report in Kawanehon 東藤川 on May 27, 2026. There were 2 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports include Kawanehon 上長尾 and Kawanehon 東藤川. The area has 21 recorded incidents in total.
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奥泉で2回出てるし、東藤川も連続してるから、同じ個体が何度も現れてるのか気になるな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kawanehon
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kawanehon?
Kawanehon has recorded 21 bear incidents in total, with 2 reported in the last 30 days and 0 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 Kawanehon?
The most recent bear sighting in Kawanehon was on February 11, 2026 in Kawanehon 下泉, Shizuoka, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kawanehon?
Recent bear sightings in Kawanehon have been concentrated in Kawanehon 桑野山 (4), Kawanehon 上長尾 (3), Kawanehon 東藤川 (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kawanehon?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 2 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Kawanehon?
Kawanehon 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.