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Konpuku-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 Konpuku-ji Temple
Konpuku-ji Temple had a Black Bear report in Otsu Tanakami-Sekinotsucho on August 8, 2026. There were 8 incidents in the past 30 days, including 3 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Kyoto, Otsu Yamayurinooka, and Otsu Ogicho. The area has 454 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Konpuku-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Konpuku-ji Temple?
Konpuku-ji Temple has recorded 454 bear incidents in total, with 8 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 Konpuku-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Konpuku-ji Temple was on August 7, 2026 in Otsu Tanakami-Sekinotsucho, Shiga, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Konpuku-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Konpuku-ji Temple have been concentrated in Kyoto (36), Otsu Yamayurinooka (5), Otsu Ikadachi-Shimozaijicho (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Konpuku-ji Temple?
Activity is elevated. 3 of the 8 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Konpuku-ji Temple?
Konpuku-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.