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Katsuō-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 Katsuō-ji Temple
Katsuō-ji Temple had a Black Bear report in Toyono Yoshikawa on June 23, 2026. There were 12 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Nishinomiya Shiosecho-Najio, Takarazuka Kirihata, and Toyono Maki. The area has 184 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Katsuō-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Katsuō-ji Temple?
Katsuō-ji Temple has recorded 184 bear incidents in total, with 12 reported in the last 30 days and 2 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 Katsuō-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Katsuō-ji Temple was on June 23, 2026 in Toyono Yoshikawa, Osaka, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Katsuō-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Katsuō-ji Temple have been concentrated in Kyoto Oharano-Minamikasugacho (7), Nose Ozato (7), Toyono Yoshikawa (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Katsuō-ji Temple?
Activity has slowed. 2 incidents in the last 7 days, 12 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Katsuō-ji Temple?
Katsuō-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.