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Minatogawa Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Minatogawa Shrine
Minatogawa Shrine had a Black Bear report in Kobe on November 30, 2025. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet and the recorded count is low. The area has 2 recorded incidents in total.
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Minatogawa Shrine Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Minatogawa Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Minatogawa Shrine?
Minatogawa Shrine has 2 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Minatogawa Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Minatogawa Shrine was on November 30, 2025 in Kobe, Hyogo, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Minatogawa Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Minatogawa Shrine have been concentrated in Kobe (1), Kobe Mayasancho (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Minatogawa Shrine?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Minatogawa Shrine?
Minatogawa 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.