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Shugaku-in Imperial Villa Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Shugaku-in Imperial Villa
Shugaku-in Imperial Villa had a Black Bear report in Kyoto on July 2, 2026. There were 12 incidents in the past 30 days, including 3 in the past 7 days. New reports appeared within the past week. Recent reports are spread across Kyoto, Otsu Kurihara, and Otsu Otanicho. The area has 447 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Shugaku-in Imperial Villa
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Shugaku-in Imperial Villa?
Shugaku-in Imperial Villa has recorded 447 bear incidents in total, with 12 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 Shugaku-in Imperial Villa?
The most recent bear sighting in Shugaku-in Imperial Villa was on July 1, 2026 in Kyoto, Kyoto, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Shugaku-in Imperial Villa?
Recent bear sightings in Shugaku-in Imperial Villa have been concentrated in Kyoto (32), Otsu Ikadachi-Shimozaijicho (5), Otsu Yamayurinooka (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Shugaku-in Imperial Villa?
Activity has slowed. 3 incidents in the last 7 days, 12 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Shugaku-in Imperial Villa?
Shugaku-in Imperial Villa 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.