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Tōji-in Temple Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Tōji-in Temple
Tōji-in Temple had a Black Bear report in Kyoto Keihoku on June 21, 2026. There were 18 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Kyoto, Nantan Yagicho-Kamiyoshi, and Kyoto Keihoku. The area has 499 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Tōji-in Temple
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Tōji-in Temple?
Tōji-in Temple has recorded 499 bear incidents in total, with 18 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 Tōji-in Temple?
The most recent bear sighting in Tōji-in 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 Tōji-in Temple?
Recent bear sightings in Tōji-in Temple have been concentrated in Kyoto (29), Nantan Yagicho-Kamiyoshi (3), Kyoto Uzumasa-Goryodencho (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Tōji-in Temple?
Activity has slowed. 2 incidents in the last 7 days, 18 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Tōji-in Temple?
Tōji-in 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.