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Gekkō-ji Temple Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Gekkō-ji Temple
Gekkō-ji Temple had a Black Bear report in Otsuki Otsukimachi-Hanasaki on June 22, 2026. There were 30 incidents in the past 30 days, including 7 in the past 7 days. Reports are at the same level as the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Tsuru Ohata, Fuefuki Ashigawacho-Araibara, and Fujiyoshida. The area has 530 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Gekkō-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Gekkō-ji Temple?
Gekkō-ji Temple has recorded 530 bear incidents in total, with 30 reported in the last 30 days and 7 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 Gekkō-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Gekkō-ji Temple was on June 22, 2026 in Otsuki Otsukimachi-Hanasaki, Yamanashi, where 2 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Gekkō-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Gekkō-ji Temple have been concentrated in Fujikawaguchiko Kawaguchi (11), Yamanakako (8), Fujikawaguchiko Funatsu (8). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Gekkō-ji Temple?
Activity has slowed. 7 incidents in the last 7 days, 30 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Gekkō-ji Temple?
Gekkō-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.