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Nawa Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Nawa Shrine
Nawa Shrine had a Black Bear report in Kotoura Yamagawa on May 31, 2026. There were 3 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports are spread across Daisen Tono, Kotoura, and Kotoura Yamagawa. The area has 104 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Nawa Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Nawa Shrine?
Nawa Shrine has recorded 104 bear incidents in total, with 3 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 Nawa Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Nawa Shrine was on May 31, 2026 in Kotoura Yamagawa, Tottori, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Nawa Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Nawa Shrine have been concentrated in Daisen Tatarado (9), Kotoura (7), Daisen Akamatsu (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Nawa Shrine?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 3 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Nawa Shrine?
Nawa 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.