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Onsen-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 Onsen-ji Temple
Onsen-ji Temple had a Black Bear report in Nakatsugawa on August 2, 2026. There were 5 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 Nakatsugawa, Gero Hiuchi, and Gero Sanbara. The area has 959 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Onsen-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Onsen-ji Temple?
Onsen-ji Temple has recorded 959 bear incidents in total, with 5 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 Onsen-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Onsen-ji Temple was on August 2, 2026 in Nakatsugawa, Gifu, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Onsen-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Onsen-ji Temple have been concentrated in Nakatsugawa (7), Gero Miyaji (7), Gero 小川 (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Onsen-ji Temple?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 5 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Onsen-ji Temple?
Onsen-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.
