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Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area
Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area had a Black Bear report in Heguri Midorigaoka 6-chome on April 10, 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 109 recorded incidents in total.
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Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area?
Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area has 109 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 Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area?
The most recent bear sighting in Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area was on January 20, 2026 in Kizugawa City, Kyoto, where 2 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area?
Recent bear sightings in Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area have been concentrated in Kizugawa Umemidai 3-chome (12), Kizugawa Umedani (9), Kizugawa Yamashirocho-Kamikoma (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area?
Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area 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.