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Naganohara to Tsumagoi Cycling Route

Cycling · High Risk · 3.6 km · 11m · 2 stops · 12 sightings · Saved July 17, 2026 · Last updated 18 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 3.6 km route runs from Naganohara to Tsumagoi within Gunma. In the past 30 days, 12 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Naganohara, Gunma.

At this density of recent sightings, reroute or postpone your ride until activity quiets.

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Naganohara, Gunma
High Risk 3.6 km 11m 12 sightings within 5 km

Naganohara, Gunma

Official ·2 days ago
Naganohara Kitakaruizawa, Gunma

Naganohara Kitakaruizawa, Gunma

Official ·1 week ago
Naganohara, Gunma

Naganohara, Gunma

Official ·2 weeks ago
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Naganohara Okuwa, Gunma

Naganohara Okuwa, Gunma

Official ·2 weeks ago

Naganohara, Gunma

Official ·3 weeks ago
Naganohara Kitakaruizawa, Gunma

A bear was sighted around 7:00 AM in Kitakaruizawa, Naganohara Town.

Naganohara Kitakaruizawa, Gunma

News ·3 weeks ago

Tsumagoi, Gunma

Official ·3 weeks ago
Naganohara, Gunma

Naganohara, Gunma

Official ·3 weeks ago
Naganohara Kitakaruizawa, Gunma

Around 5:30 PM on July 5, one bear was sighted in Kitakaruizawa, Naganohara Town, Gunma Prefecture.

Naganohara Kitakaruizawa, Gunma

News ·3 weeks ago

Naganohara, Gunma

Official ·3 weeks ago
Naganohara Kitakaruizawa, Gunma

A bear was sighted in Kita-Karuizawa, Naganohara Town, Gunma Prefecture.

Naganohara Kitakaruizawa, Gunma

News ·3 weeks ago
Tsumagoi Omae, Gunma

Around 10:00 on July 4, a bear was sighted in Kamahara, Tsumagoi Village, Gunma Prefecture.

Tsumagoi Omae, Gunma

News ·3 weeks ago
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Tsumagoi, Gunma
Total Distance: 3.6 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 17:00 with 3 incidents

Asian black bears on your route

Asian Black Bear

Asian Black Bear

Ursus thibetanus japonicus

Range
Honshu, Shikoku
Size
80–120 kg
Active
Dawn & dusk

Sharing space safely

  • ·Make noise as you walk; carry bear spray
  • ·If charged, stand firm and use the spray
  • ·If contact happens, resist firmly. They retreat when met with resistance
  • ·Don't climb. They climb better than you

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For mountain rescue, call 110 (police). They will coordinate with local rescue teams.

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How many bear sightings are on this route?

In the past 30 days, 12 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them.

When and where was the most recent bear sighting near this route?

The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Naganohara, Gunma.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 17:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 3.6 km route runs from Naganohara to Tsumagoi within Gunma. In the past 30 days, 12 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Naganohara, Gunma. At this density of recent sightings, reroute or postpone your ride until activity quiets.

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