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This 97 km route runs from Hakkeijima to Okutama, passing through Kanagawa and Tokyo. In the past 30 days, 20 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 3 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Tokyo Oguno, Tokyo.
At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.
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Around 9:00 on June 14, a bear-like animal was sighted in Oguno, Hinode-machi, Tokyo.
Tokyo Oguno, Tokyo
Tokyo Hikawa, Tokyo
Tokyo Hikawa, Tokyo
Akiruno Yozawa, Tokyo
Around 8:00 PM on June 3, there was a report of a sighting of an animal believed to be a bear near 400 Chigasase 4-chome, Ome City.
Ōme Chigasemachi, Tokyo
Ōme Sawai, Tokyo
Tokyo Hikawa, Tokyo
At approximately 6:12 p.m. on May 31, a bear-like animal was sighted near Hikawa, Okutama-machi, Nishitama-gun, Tokyo (reference point: on the Nippara Highway, about 200 meters toward Nippara from the Ome Police Station Tochikubo Police Box).
Tokyo Hikawa, Tokyo
At approximately 2:45 p.m. on May 31, a bear-like animal was sighted near Nagafuchi 5-chome, Ome City, Tokyo (landmark: Meisei University entrance intersection).
Ōme Nagabuchi, Tokyo
Tokyo Nippara, Tokyo
Akiruno Sannai, Tokyo
On the afternoon of May 19, part of a body was found in the mountains of Okutama-machi, Tokyo, and footprints presumed to be from a large animal were discovered nearby. The Metropolitan Police Department is identifying the body and investigating, including the possibility of a mountain accident or a bear attack.
Tokyo Hikawa, Tokyo
A body was found in the mountains of Okutama, Tokyo, and footprints believed to be from a bear were found nearby, suggesting a possible bear attack. Police and related agencies are investigating the scene.
Tokyo Hikawa, Tokyo
Ōme Mitake, Tokyo
At approximately 7:50 AM on May 18, there was a sighting of an animal believed to be a bear near 273 Mitake 2-chome, Ome City (landmark: Dead End Rock).
Ōme Mitake, Tokyo
Around noon on the 17th, a Russian man in his 30s was attacked by a bear near the end of the Konakazawa forest road in Okutama (border area) and sustained injuries to his arm and face; he was airlifted by Tokyo Fire Department helicopter to a hospital. He was conscious and is believed to have serious injuries; he was not carrying bear-deterrent devices such as a bell, and the town has set capture cages and urged people to avoid nearby trails.
Tokyo Sakai, Tokyo
On May 17 at around 11:55, a man in his 30s of Russian nationality was attacked by an adult Asiatic black bear on Mt. Minokido (Sannokido) in Okutama-machi, Tokyo, sustaining serious injuries to his face and arms. He was airlifted by a fire department helicopter to a hospital in Hachioji and is not in life-threatening condition; he was hiking alone without a bear bell and the bear fled immediately after the attack.
Tokyo Sakai, Tokyo
Tokyo Sakai, Tokyo
Around noon on the 17th, near the end of the Kozakusawa forest road in Sakae, Okutama Town, Tokyo, a Russian man in his 30s was attacked by a bear while hiking and was injured. The town has set up a trap for capture and is urging people to avoid the hiking routes around the scene.
Tokyo Sakai, Tokyo
At approximately 5:30 a.m. on May 17, there was a report of an animal believed to be a bear in the vicinity of 825, Kabecho 1-chome, Ome City.
Ōme Kabemachi, Tokyo
Peak activity at 11:00 with 3 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 20 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 3 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Tokyo Oguno, Tokyo.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 11:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 97 km route runs from Hakkeijima to Okutama, passing through Kanagawa and Tokyo. In the past 30 days, 20 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 3 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Tokyo Oguno, Tokyo. At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.
