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Kokura Castle Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Kokura Castle
Kokura Castle had a Black Bear report in Shimonoseki 大字豊浦村 on December 28, 2025. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet and the recorded count is low. The area has 8 recorded incidents in total.
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Kokura Castle Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kokura Castle
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kokura Castle?
Kokura Castle has 8 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 Kokura Castle?
The most recent bear sighting in Kokura Castle was on December 27, 2025 in Shimonoseki 大字豊浦村, Yamaguchi, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kokura Castle?
Recent bear sightings in Kokura Castle have been concentrated in Shimonoseki 大字豊浦村 (1), Shimonoseki 楠乃五丁目 (1), Shimonoseki 一の宮東町三丁目 (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kokura Castle?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Kokura Castle?
Kokura Castle 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.