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Nagao Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Nagao Shrine
Nagao Shrine had a Black Bear report in Takatori Tainosho on June 16, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, though this area has past records. The area has 17 recorded incidents in total.
Nagao Shrine Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Nagao Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Nagao Shrine?
Nagao Shrine has 17 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 Nagao Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Nagao Shrine was on March 16, 2026 in Oyodo Tsuchida, Nara, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Nagao Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Nagao Shrine have been concentrated in Shimoichi Achiga (3), Tenri Wanicho (2), Oyodo Basa (2). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Nagao Shrine?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Nagao Shrine?
Nagao 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.