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Kamochi Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Kamochi Shrine, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Kamochi Shrine has no reported incidents this week, but 1 incidents were recorded in the last 30 days. Standard safety precautions recommended.
Kamochi Shrine Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kamochi Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kamochi Shrine?
Kamochi Shrine has recorded 118 bear incidents in total, with 1 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 Kamochi Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Kamochi Shrine was on March 2, 2026 in Houki Ouchi, Tottori, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kamochi Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Kamochi Shrine have been concentrated in Kōfu Matano (6), Nanbu Okiya (5), Houki Nagayama (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kamochi Shrine?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Kamochi Shrine?
Kamochi 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.