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Manganji Temple (Kawanishi) Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Manganji Temple (Kawanishi)
Manganji Temple (Kawanishi) is seeing fresh bear activity nearby, with a black bear reported on April 19, 2026 in Minoh Gein 3-chome. The animal was halfway up a slope, watching a person below and giving a low growl while water ran on one side, which made that encounter feel very close and tense.
The busiest ground around here has been Nose, Toyono, Kawanishi, and nearby cities such as Minoh and Ikeda, where reports keep turning up across the wider temple area. Activity peaks in September with 6 incidents and again in November with 5, while the record for this area stands at 75 black bear sightings overall.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Manganji Temple (Kawanishi)
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Manganji Temple (Kawanishi)?
Manganji Temple (Kawanishi) has recorded 75 bear incidents in total, with 1 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 Manganji Temple (Kawanishi)?
The most recent bear sighting in Manganji Temple (Kawanishi) was on April 19, 2026 in Minoh Gein 3-chome, Osaka, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Manganji Temple (Kawanishi)?
Recent bear sightings in Manganji Temple (Kawanishi) have been concentrated in Ibaraki Higashinara 1-chome (4), Toyono Yono (3), Ibaraki Ninchoji (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Manganji Temple (Kawanishi)?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Manganji Temple (Kawanishi)?
Manganji Temple (Kawanishi) 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.