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Kaneyama Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Kaneyama
Kaneyama had a Black Bear report in Kaneyama on June 16, 2026. There were 10 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports are spread across Kaneyama, Kaneyama Hoyama, and Kaneyama Yasuzawa. The area has 206 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kaneyama
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kaneyama?
Kaneyama has recorded 206 bear incidents in total, with 10 reported in the last 30 days and 0 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 Kaneyama?
The most recent bear sighting in Kaneyama was on June 9, 2026 in Kaneyama Yasuzawa, Yamagata, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kaneyama?
Recent bear sightings in Kaneyama have been concentrated in Kaneyama Ariya (16), Kaneyama Shimonomyo (16), Kaneyama Yasuzawa (15). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kaneyama?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 10 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Kaneyama?
Kaneyama 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.