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This 587 m route starts and ends around Nishigo, passing through Fukushima. In the past 30 days, 3 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 week ago near Nishigo, Fukushima.
With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
At around 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, on a road within the Kannonyama area of Mafune, Saigo Village, a man in his 30s, while driving, sighted one bear (approximately 1.5 m in body length) crossing the road.
Nishigo, Fukushima
On Tuesday, May 26 at approximately 7:50 a.m., in the forested area of Yaroku (Yaroku Hayashi) in Hata, Saigō Village, a witness (woman in her 20s) spotted a bear (about 1 m in length) running up through the woods while driving.
Nishigo, Fukushima
On Wednesday, May 20 at approximately 8:40 a.m., in forested land at Fūfū (Kazefuki) area, Kumakura, Saigō Village, a woman driving a car witnessed a bear (about 1 m in length) entering the forest.
Nishigo 大字熊倉, Fukushima
Peak activity at 7:00 with 1 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 3 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 week ago near Nishigo, Fukushima.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 7:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 587 m route starts and ends around Nishigo, passing through Fukushima. In the past 30 days, 3 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 week ago near Nishigo, Fukushima. With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
