Tourism Spots · Hiroshima
Nigitsu Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Nigitsu Shrine
Nigitsu Shrine had a Black Bear report in Hatsukaichi Kamihera on June 18, 2026. There were 10 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Kure Yakeyama-honjo 1-chome, Hatsukaichi Kamihera, and Hiroshima. The area has 50 recorded incidents in total.
Sponsor the Nigitsu Shrine page
The Nigitsu Shrine page was viewed 70 times in the last 30 days, as of 6/22/2026. For ¥980/month, your business can reach people checking local safety, planning where to go, what to prepare, and where to stop. Click estimate: 1-2. Approved sponsors appear as the only business ad on this page.
Nigitsu Shrine Bear Incident Map
No incidents in this time range
No incidents in this time range
Recent trips through Nigitsu Shrine
Nearby Areas
Comments (0)
No comments yet.
Hiking in bear country
Safety picks and trail essentials, top-rated on Amazon and Rakuten.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Nigitsu Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Nigitsu Shrine?
Nigitsu Shrine has recorded 50 bear incidents in total, with 10 reported in the last 30 days and 1 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 Nigitsu Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Nigitsu Shrine was on June 17, 2026 in Hatsukaichi Kamihera, Hiroshima, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Nigitsu Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Nigitsu Shrine have been concentrated in Hiroshima Itsukaichicho-Misuzuen (6), Hiroshima Kabecho-Omoji (3), Hiroshima Sendo 1-chome (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Nigitsu Shrine?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 10 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Nigitsu Shrine?
Nigitsu 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.