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Yahiko Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Yahiko Shrine
Yahiko Shrine had a Black Bear report in Sanjo 月岡四丁目 on April 14, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, though this area has past records. The area has 44 recorded incidents in total.
Yahiko Shrine Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Yahiko Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Yahiko Shrine?
Yahiko Shrine has 44 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Yahiko Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Yahiko Shrine was on April 14, 2026 in Sanjo 月岡四丁目, Niigata, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Yahiko Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Yahiko Shrine have been concentrated in Sanjo 長嶺 (6), Sanjo 吉野屋 (4), Sanjo 東大崎二丁目 (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Yahiko Shrine?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Yahiko Shrine?
Yahiko Shrine 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.