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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 10, 2026. There were 6 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. New reports appeared within the past week. Recent reports include Kyoto and Nantan. The area has 188 recorded incidents in total.
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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 recorded 188 bear incidents in total, with 6 reported in the last 30 days and 1 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 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 (20), Kyoto Keihoku-Kamiyugecho (8), Kyoto Keihoku-Shimokurodacho (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 6 in the last 30 days.
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.