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Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine
Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine had a Black Bear report in Shingū Kumanogawacho-Takimoto on May 27, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, though this area has past records. The area has 20 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine?
Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine has 20 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 Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine was on December 10, 2025 in Totsukawa Ogawa, Nara, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine have been concentrated in Totsukawa Yamate (3), Totsukawa Nishinaka (2), Totsukawa Takataki (2). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine?
Hosshinmon Ōji 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.