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Kabushima Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Kabushima Shrine, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Kabushima Shrine is experiencing high bear activity with 37 incidents in the last 30 days. Visitors should exercise extreme caution.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kabushima Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kabushima Shrine?
Kabushima Shrine has recorded 714 bear incidents in total, with 37 reported in the last 30 days and 23 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 Kabushima Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Kabushima Shrine was on May 7, 2026 in Hachinohe Nakaibayashi, Aomori, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kabushima Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Kabushima Shrine have been concentrated in Hachinohe Numadate (11), Hachinohe Nakaibayashi (5), Hachinohe (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kabushima Shrine?
Activity is elevated. 23 of the 37 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Kabushima Shrine?
Kabushima Shrine 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.