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Space World Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Space World, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Space World
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Space World?
Space World 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 Space World?
The most recent bear sighting in Space World was on December 1, 2025 in Shimonoseki City (inside an abandoned house and various locations in the city), Yamaguchi, where 2 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Space World?
Recent bear sightings in Space World have been concentrated in Shimonoseki City (inside an abandoned house and various locations in the city) (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Space World?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Space World?
Space World 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.