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Jiun-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 Jiun-ji Temple
Jiun-ji Temple had a Black Bear report in Nagawa on August 5, 2026. There were 9 incidents in the past 30 days, including 3 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Shiojiri Soga, Matsumoto Nakayama, and Nagawa. The area has 256 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Jiun-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Jiun-ji Temple?
Jiun-ji Temple has recorded 256 bear incidents in total, with 9 reported in the last 30 days and 3 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 Jiun-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Jiun-ji Temple was on August 4, 2026 in Nagawa, Nagano, where 2 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Jiun-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Jiun-ji Temple have been concentrated in Shiojiri (15), Shiojiri Soga (9), Tatsuno 大字上島 (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Jiun-ji Temple?
Activity has slowed. 3 incidents in the last 7 days, 9 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Jiun-ji Temple?
Jiun-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.