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Kuzu-hachimangū Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Kuzu-hachimangū
Kuzu-hachimangū had a Black Bear report in Takayama 久々野町木賊洞 on June 22, 2026. There were 8 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. New reports appeared within the past week. Recent reports are spread across Takayama 朝日町西洞, Gero Hagiwaracho-Sakurabora, and Gero Kanayamacho-Oppara. The area has 1,073 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kuzu-hachimangū
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kuzu-hachimangū?
Kuzu-hachimangū has recorded 1,073 bear incidents in total, with 8 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 Kuzu-hachimangū?
The most recent bear sighting in Kuzu-hachimangū was on June 21, 2026 in Takayama 久々野町木賊洞, Gifu, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kuzu-hachimangū?
Recent bear sightings in Kuzu-hachimangū have been concentrated in Gero Ogawa (8), Takayama 朝日町西洞 (8), Gero Miyaji (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kuzu-hachimangū?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 8 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Kuzu-hachimangū?
Kuzu-hachimangū 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.
