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Izushi Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Izushi Shrine
Izushi Shrine had a Black Bear report in Toyooka Morizu on August 7, 2026. There were 71 incidents in the past 30 days, including 16 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Toyooka Tantocho-Mushu, Kyōtango Mineyamacho-Masudome, and Kyōtango Kumihamacho-Tochidani. The area has 1,219 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Izushi Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Izushi Shrine?
Izushi Shrine has recorded 1,219 bear incidents in total, with 71 reported in the last 30 days and 16 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 Izushi Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Izushi Shrine was on August 6, 2026 in Toyooka Morizu, Hyogo, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Izushi Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Izushi Shrine have been concentrated in Kyōtango Mineyamacho-Masudome (8), Toyooka Kehi (6), Toyooka Tantocho-Mushu (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Izushi Shrine?
Activity has slowed. 16 incidents in the last 7 days, 71 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Izushi Shrine?
Izushi 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.