Kumamap - Bear Safety Japan

Track bear incidents across Japan with the most comprehensive sighting database available. Over 145,000 incidents mapped. Trusted by 3.8 million+ users with 10 million+ page views. Plan safer hikes with real-time sighting data, AI-powered risk predictions, and detailed area safety guides covering 629 trails and all 47 prefectures. FEATURES - Interactive map with 145,000+ bear sighting locations - AI risk predictions by area and season - Detailed safety guides for 629 hiking trails - Area-by-area incident data for all 47 prefectures - GPS-based nearby incident alerts - Trip planning with safety overlays - Latest bear news from official sources - Available in 6 languages BUILT FOR - Hikers and trail runners in Japan - Tourists planning outdoor trips - Residents in bear-prone areas - Wildlife researchers and enthusiasts Data sourced from Japanese government agencies, prefectural wildlife departments, police reports, and verified news sources. Updated daily.