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Shin-Yokohama Park Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Shin-Yokohama Park, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Shin-Yokohama Park Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Shin-Yokohama Park
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Shin-Yokohama Park?
Shin-Yokohama Park has 1 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 Shin-Yokohama Park?
The most recent bear sighting in Shin-Yokohama Park was on November 13, 2023 in Machida City, Tokyo, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Shin-Yokohama Park?
Recent bear sightings in Shin-Yokohama Park have been concentrated in Machida City (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Shin-Yokohama Park?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Shin-Yokohama Park?
Shin-Yokohama 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.