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Nittai-ji Temple Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Nittai-ji Temple, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Nittai-ji Temple saw a notable report on November 24, 2025 when a black bear was observed near Toyota 広田, and the area records 1 sighting for November 2025 in the monthly totals. The visitor area around the temple and nearby neighborhoods such as Seto and Kasugai have had recorded activity on specific dates including May 25, 2023 and November 9, 2023.
There are 7 total sightings listed for the temple area with monthly counts showing 1 for November 2025, 1 for November 2023, 2 for May 2023, 2 for April 2023, and 1 for July 2020. The records mention single black bears on dates like April 27, 2023 and July 28, 2020 in Seto locations and one in Kasugai on November 9, 2023.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Nittai-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Nittai-ji Temple?
Nittai-ji Temple has 7 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 Nittai-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Nittai-ji Temple was on November 24, 2025 in Toyota 広田, Aichi, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Nittai-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Nittai-ji Temple have been concentrated in Seto 海上町 (3), Toyota 広田 (1), Kasugai 坂下町四丁目 (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Nittai-ji Temple?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Nittai-ji Temple?
Nittai-ji Temple 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.