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Entoku-in Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Entoku-in
Entoku-in had a Black Bear report in Otsu Otanicho on June 17, 2026. There were 13 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Kyoto, Kyoto 修学院尺羅ケ谷四明ケ嶽, and Otsu Ikadachi-Kamizaijicho. The area has 405 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Entoku-in
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Entoku-in?
Entoku-in has recorded 405 bear incidents in total, with 13 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 Entoku-in?
The most recent bear sighting in Entoku-in was on June 17, 2026 in Otsu Otanicho, Shiga, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Entoku-in?
Recent bear sightings in Entoku-in have been concentrated in Kyoto (27), Otsu Ikadachi-Minamishocho (3), Kyoto Uzumasa-Goryodencho (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Entoku-in?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 13 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Entoku-in?
Entoku-in 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.