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Matsue Gokoku Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Matsue Gokoku Shrine, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Matsue Gokoku Shrine has no reported incidents this week, but 1 incidents were recorded in the last 30 days. Standard safety precautions recommended.
Matsue Gokoku Shrine Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Matsue Gokoku Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Matsue Gokoku Shrine?
Matsue Gokoku Shrine has recorded 15 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 Matsue Gokoku Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Matsue Gokoku Shrine was on April 30, 2026 in Matsue Tamayucho-Tamatsukuri, Shimane, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Matsue Gokoku Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Matsue Gokoku Shrine have been concentrated in Matsue Higashiizumocho-Kamiito (2), Matsue Tamayucho-Tamatsukuri (1), Kamiitohigashi, Higashiizumo-cho, Matsue City (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Matsue Gokoku Shrine?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Matsue Gokoku Shrine?
Matsue Gokoku Shrine 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.

