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Mount Daisen Hiking Route

Hiking · Moderate Risk · 4.4 km · 1h 37m · 2 stops · 2 sightings · Saved May 20, 2026 · Last updated 3 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 4.4 km route starts and ends around Mount Daisen, passing through Tottori. In the past 30 days, 2 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 1 month ago near Daisen, Tottori.

With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.

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Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (2)

2 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Tottori.

Mount Daisen
Low Risk

Mount Daisen

Tottori

123 incidents

Chugoku Mountains
Low Risk

Chugoku Mountains

Tottori

121 incidents

Mount Daisen
Low Risk

Mount Daisen

Tottori

123 incidents

Chugoku Mountains
Low Risk

Chugoku Mountains

Tottori

121 incidents

Route Timeline

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Mount Daisen, Tottori
Moderate Risk 4.4 km 1h 37m Includes steps 2 sightings within 5 km
Daisen, Tottori

Multiple fresh bear scratch marks on rock and trees along Daisen Falls walking track

Daisen, Tottori

1 month ago
Daisen Tono, Tottori

Witnessed on the China Nature Trail (about 900 m from the Kawadoko trailhead).

Daisen Tono, Tottori

Official ·1 month ago
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Mount Daisen, Tottori
Total Distance: 4.4 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 9:00 with 1 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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Emergency Contacts

110
Police
119
Fire/Ambulance

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, 2 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days.

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

The latest sighting was reported 1 month ago near Daisen, Tottori.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 9:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 4.4 km route starts and ends around Mount Daisen, passing through Tottori. In the past 30 days, 2 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 1 month ago near Daisen, Tottori. With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.

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