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Rinsen-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 Rinsen-ji Temple
Rinsen-ji Temple had a Black Bear report in Kyoto Keihoku on June 21, 2026. There were 18 incidents in the past 30 days, including 3 in the past 7 days. Reports are at the same level as the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Kyoto, Nantan Yagicho-Kamiyoshi, and Kameoka Higashibetsuincho-Yuya. The area has 483 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Rinsen-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Rinsen-ji Temple?
Rinsen-ji Temple has recorded 483 bear incidents in total, with 18 reported in the last 30 days and 3 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 Rinsen-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Rinsen-ji Temple was on June 17, 2026 in Otsu Otanicho, Shiga, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Rinsen-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Rinsen-ji Temple have been concentrated in Kyoto (27), Nantan Yagicho-Kamiyoshi (3), Kyoto Uzumasa-Goryodencho (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Rinsen-ji Temple?
Activity has slowed. 3 incidents in the last 7 days, 18 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Rinsen-ji Temple?
Rinsen-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.