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Jion-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 Jion-ji Temple
Jion-ji Temple had a Black Bear report in Gujo 八幡町相生 on June 23, 2026. There were 6 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. Reports are at the same level as the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Gujo 明宝寒水, Gero Kanayamacho-Oppara, and Gujo 八幡町初納. The area has 721 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Jion-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Jion-ji Temple?
Jion-ji Temple has recorded 721 bear incidents in total, with 6 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 Jion-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Jion-ji Temple was on June 2, 2026 in Gero Kanayamacho-Oppara, Gifu, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Jion-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Jion-ji Temple have been concentrated in Gujo (10), Seki (9), Gujo 和良町横野 (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Jion-ji Temple?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 6 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Jion-ji Temple?
Jion-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.