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Kanmon Bridge Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Kanmon Bridge, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Kanmon Bridge has recorded 1 bear incidents this week. Activity levels are moderate. Standard safety precautions recommended.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kanmon Bridge
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kanmon Bridge?
Kanmon Bridge has recorded 18 bear incidents in total, with 1 reported in the last 30 days and 1 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 Kanmon Bridge?
The most recent bear sighting in Kanmon Bridge was on May 5, 2026 in Shimonoseki 菊川町大字田部, Yamaguchi, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kanmon Bridge?
Recent bear sightings in Kanmon Bridge have been concentrated in Shimonoseki 菊川町大字田部 (1), Shimonoseki 大字豊浦村 (1), Shimonoseki 大字吉母 (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kanmon Bridge?
Activity is elevated. 1 of the 1 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Kanmon Bridge?
Kanmon Bridge 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.