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Bandai-Asahi National Park Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Bandai-Asahi National Park
Bandai-Asahi National Park had a Black Bear report in Kitakata 松山町鳥見山 on June 7, 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 192 recorded incidents in total.
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Bandai-Asahi National Park Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Bandai-Asahi National Park
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Bandai-Asahi National Park?
Bandai-Asahi National Park has 192 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 Bandai-Asahi National Park?
The most recent bear sighting in Bandai-Asahi National Park was on June 7, 2026 in Kitakata 松山町鳥見山, Fukushima, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Bandai-Asahi National Park?
Recent bear sightings in Bandai-Asahi National Park have been concentrated in Kitakata Atsushio-Kano-Machi Atsushio (35), Kitakata 熱塩加納町米岡 (18), Kitakata (11). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Bandai-Asahi National Park?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Bandai-Asahi National Park?
Bandai-Asahi National Park 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.