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This 122 km route runs from Aomori to Lake Usori within Aomori. In the past 30 days, 29 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 6 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Mutsu, Aomori.
At this density of recent sightings, be ready to brake at any moment and avoid stopping in flagged stretches.
1 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Aomori.
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Mutsu, Aomori
A bear about 1 meter long was at the roadside and crossed the road from north to south.
Aomori Takada, Aomori
While passing by in a car, I saw a small bear near the roadside ditch. After passing, I checked the rearview mirror and saw it slowly crossing the road.
Aomori, Aomori
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Mutsu Misatocho, Aomori
One bear sighted
Higashidori, Aomori
One bear was sighted in Kohbata, Aomori City, around 7:10 PM.
Aomori Kobata, Aomori
It (the animal/person) went toward the mountainside.
Mutsu Kuriyamacho, Aomori
Proceeding in the Yamate direction
Mutsu Kamikawacho, Aomori
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Mutsu Kuriyamacho, Aomori
On 2026-07-20 morning, one bear was seen moving in Yanagimachi, Mutsu City, Aomori Prefecture.
Mutsu Kamikawacho, Aomori
While driving, I saw it in my rearview mirror as I passed by. It crossed the road heading south.
Aomori Kobata, Aomori
It appeared while I was traveling along a forest road in Osorezan. I think its body length was about 1.2 meters.
Mutsu, Aomori
(No information)
Mutsu Masagocho, Aomori
about 1 m
Mutsu, Aomori
Body length about 120 cm
Mutsu Matsumoricho, Aomori
[Aomori City report] Found footprints in a field that appear to be from a bear.
Aomori Toyama, Aomori
[Aomori City report] Tracks believed to be from a bear were found in a field.
Aomori Toyama, Aomori
No information
Mutsu, Aomori
Around 9:00 on July 10, a bear was sighted in Tanabu Shimodaira, Mutsu City, Aomori Prefecture.
Mutsu, Aomori
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Higashidori, Aomori
It was reported to have headed toward the seaside.
Mutsu Okunai, Aomori
[Aomori City submission] Droppings believed to be from a bear
Aomori Yadamae, Aomori
Traveled westward on National Route 4 (from east to west)
Shichinohe 菩提木, Aomori
A bear was sighted moving in Ushirohira, Shichinohe Town.
Shichinohe 後平, Aomori
Sighted one adult bear on the roadway
Tohoku 千曳下山, Aomori
One bear about 1.2 meters long was sighted in Kugurizaka, Aomori City, around 4:40 p.m.
Aomori, Aomori
[Aomori City report] A single bear about 1.2 meters long was seen crossing the road and heading in the direction of Asamushi Dam.
Aomori, Aomori
(No information)
Tohoku 板橋山, Aomori
A bear was sighted in Itabashiyama, Tohoku Town, Aomori Prefecture, around 3 PM on June 29.
Tohoku 板橋山, Aomori
Peak activity at 8:00 with 4 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 29 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 6 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Mutsu, Aomori.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 8:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 122 km route runs from Aomori to Lake Usori within Aomori. In the past 30 days, 29 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 6 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Mutsu, Aomori. At this density of recent sightings, be ready to brake at any moment and avoid stopping in flagged stretches.
