Sightings of Asian Black Bears Increasing in Shimonoseki, Stoking Fears of Spread to Kitakyushu
- Posted on December 14, 2025
- By The Japan News
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Sightings of Asian Black Bears Increasing in Shimonoseki, Stoking Fears of Spread to Kitakyushu
As damage caused by bears worsens across eastern Japan, particularly in the Tohoku region, Asian black bear sightings in Yamaguchi Prefecture have also remained high, hitting 372 cases this fiscal year.
