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Ōminesan-ji Temple Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Ōminesan-ji Temple
Ōminesan-ji Temple had a Black Bear report in Kawakami Ikari on August 5, 2026. There were 20 incidents in the past 30 days, including 7 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Kamikitayama Kawai, Gojo, and Higashiyoshino Ogawa. The area has 128 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Ōminesan-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Ōminesan-ji Temple?
Ōminesan-ji Temple has recorded 128 bear incidents in total, with 20 reported in the last 30 days and 7 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 Ōminesan-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Ōminesan-ji Temple was on August 4, 2026 in Kawakami Ikari, Nara, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Ōminesan-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Ōminesan-ji Temple have been concentrated in Kamikitayama Kawai (15), Kamikitayama (14), Totsukawa (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Ōminesan-ji Temple?
Activity is elevated. 7 of the 20 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Ōminesan-ji Temple?
Ōminesan-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.