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Fushimi Inari Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Fushimi Inari Shrine
Fushimi Inari Shrine had a Black Bear report in Otsu Ogicho on July 30, 2026. There were 9 incidents in the past 30 days, including 4 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Kyoto, Uji, and Kameoka. The area has 381 recorded incidents in total.
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12月に集中してるのが気になるな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Fushimi Inari Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Fushimi Inari Shrine?
Fushimi Inari Shrine has recorded 381 bear incidents in total, with 9 reported in the last 30 days and 4 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 Fushimi Inari Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Fushimi Inari Shrine was on July 1, 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 Fushimi Inari Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Fushimi Inari Shrine have been concentrated in Kyoto (32), Kyoto Uzumasa-Goryodencho (3), Otsu Ogicho (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Fushimi Inari Shrine?
Activity is elevated. 4 of the 9 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Fushimi Inari Shrine?
Fushimi Inari Shrine 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.
