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Ukyo Ward, Kyoto Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto
Ukyo Ward, Kyoto had a Black Bear report in Kyoto on June 29, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, but this area has many past records. The area has 191 recorded incidents in total.
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Ukyo Ward, Kyoto Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto?
Ukyo Ward, Kyoto has 191 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 Ukyo Ward, Kyoto?
The most recent bear sighting in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto was on May 2, 2026 in Kyoto, Kyoto, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto?
Recent bear sightings in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto have been concentrated in Kyoto (22), Kyoto Keihoku-Kamiyugecho (7), Kyoto Keihoku-Shimokurodacho (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto?
Ukyo Ward, Kyoto 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.