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Saion-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 Saion-ji Temple
Saion-ji Temple had a Black Bear report in Minobu Odafunahara on June 22, 2026. There were 9 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. Reports are at the same level as the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Minobu Odafunahara, Shizuoka 梅ヶ島, and Fujinomiya 大岩. The area has 337 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Saion-ji Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Saion-ji Temple?
Saion-ji Temple has recorded 337 bear incidents in total, with 9 reported in the last 30 days and 2 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 Saion-ji Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Saion-ji Temple was on June 16, 2026 in Fujinomiya 猫沢, Shizuoka, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Saion-ji Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Saion-ji Temple have been concentrated in Shizuoka 梅ヶ島 (9), Fujinomiya 内房 (8), Fujinomiya 原 (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Saion-ji Temple?
Activity has slowed. 2 incidents in the last 7 days, 9 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Saion-ji Temple?
Saion-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.