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Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park
Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park had a Black Bear report in Tanabe Ryujinmura-Ryujin on June 24, 2026. There were 3 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports are spread across Hidakagawa 大字串本, Katsuragi 大字花園梁瀬, and Tanabe Ryujinmura-Ryujin. The area has 5 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park?
Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park has recorded 5 bear incidents in total, with 3 reported in the last 30 days and 0 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 Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park?
The most recent bear sighting in Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park was on June 24, 2026 in Tanabe Ryujinmura-Ryujin, Wakayama, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park?
Recent bear sightings in Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park have been concentrated in Hidakagawa 大字串本 (2), Tanabe Ryujinmura-Ryujin (1), Katsuragi 大字花園梁瀬 (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 3 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park?
Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park 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.