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Manpuku-ji garden Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Manpuku-ji garden, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Manpuku-ji garden has recorded 11 bear incidents this week. Activity levels are moderate. Standard safety precautions recommended.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Manpuku-ji garden
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Manpuku-ji garden?
Manpuku-ji garden has recorded 110 bear incidents in total, with 18 reported in the last 30 days and 11 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 Manpuku-ji garden?
The most recent bear sighting in Manpuku-ji garden was on May 10, 2026 in Masuda Somebacho, Shimane, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Manpuku-ji garden?
Recent bear sightings in Manpuku-ji garden have been concentrated in Masuda Tsudacho (8), Masuda Somebacho (5), Masuda Todacho (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Manpuku-ji garden?
Activity is elevated. 11 of the 18 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Manpuku-ji garden?
Manpuku-ji garden 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.