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This 36 km route runs from Hagi to Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum within Yamaguchi. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Hagi Chinto, Yamaguchi.
With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
In Chinto, Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, one bear about 1.5 meters long was on the roof of a house. A resident noticed it after hearing a noise while sleeping and went outside to check.
Hagi Chinto, Yamaguchi
Hagi, Yamaguchi
Around 11:30 on July 19, a bear was sighted in Akagi, Hagi City.
Hagi, Yamaguchi
Hagi Akiragi, Yamaguchi
Peak activity at 11:00 with 2 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Hagi Chinto, Yamaguchi.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 11:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 36 km route runs from Hagi to Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum within Yamaguchi. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Hagi Chinto, Yamaguchi. With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
