Tourism Spots · Shizuoka
Rinzai-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 Rinzai-ji Temple
Rinzai-ji Temple had a Black Bear report in Shizuoka 横沢 on July 27, 2026. There were 1 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 centered on Shizuoka 横沢. The area has 82 recorded incidents in total.
Rinzai-ji Temple Bear Incident Map
No incidents in this time range
No incidents in this time range
Recent trips through Rinzai-ji Temple
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 Rinzai-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Rinzai-ji Temple?
Rinzai-ji Temple has recorded 82 bear incidents in total, with 1 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 Rinzai-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Rinzai-ji Temple was on March 5, 2026 in Shizuoka 高山, Shizuoka, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Rinzai-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Rinzai-ji Temple have been concentrated in Shizuoka 広瀬 (5), Shizuoka 俵峰 (4), Shizuoka 梅ヶ谷 (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Rinzai-ji Temple?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Rinzai-ji Temple?
Rinzai-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.