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Kaminoyama Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Kaminoyama
Kaminoyama had a Black Bear report in Kaminoyama 川口 on June 15, 2026. There were 5 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Kaminoyama 川口, Kaminoyama 永野, and Kaminoyama 蔵王. The area has 145 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kaminoyama
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kaminoyama?
Kaminoyama has recorded 145 bear incidents in total, with 5 reported in the last 30 days and 2 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 Kaminoyama?
The most recent bear sighting in Kaminoyama was on June 15, 2026 in Kaminoyama 川口, Yamagata, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kaminoyama?
Recent bear sightings in Kaminoyama have been concentrated in Kaminoyama みはらしの丘 (10), Kaminoyama 蔵王 (10), Kaminoyama 権現堂 (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kaminoyama?
Activity is elevated. 2 of the 5 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Kaminoyama?
Kaminoyama 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.