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Daimyō-ji Temple Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Daimyō-ji Temple, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
At Daimyō-ji Temple, the most recent sign came on November 15, 2025 in Fukuchiyama Yakunocho Imanishinaka, where 1 black bear was reported. Another fresh report followed on November 6, 2025 in Kamikawa Izasa, where bear tracks were confirmed in the Inoshino area inside Yawata Shrine.
Across this area, Fukuchiyama and nearby communities have seen the most activity, especially around Yakunocho and Ishiba, with repeated reports also coming from Kamikawa Izasa and Fukuchiyama Komaki. The busiest stretch was October 2024 with 16 incidents, and the recent run stayed active with May 2025 at 8, September 2024 at 7, and November 2024 at 6. In all, this area has recorded 195 black bear sightings.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Daimyō-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Daimyō-ji Temple?
Daimyō-ji Temple has 195 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 Daimyō-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Daimyō-ji Temple was on November 15, 2025 in Fukuchiyama Yakunocho-Imanishinaka, Kyoto, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Daimyō-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Daimyō-ji Temple have been concentrated in Fukuchiyama Yakunocho-Imanishinaka (25), Fukuchiyama Ishiba (11), Fukuchiyama Yakunocho-Nukata (11). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Daimyō-ji Temple?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Daimyō-ji Temple?
Daimyō-ji Temple 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.
