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This 96 km route runs from Hirosaki to Imabetsu within Aomori. In the past 30 days, 22 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 4 days ago near Imabetsu Okawadai, Aomori.
At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.
Spotted a bear while driving.
Imabetsu Okawadai, Aomori
The same bear was seen moving downhill from the mountain forest to Myodozaki Sugimoto.
Tsuruta Mawarizeki, Aomori
Sighted near the cycling path. Body length 70–80 cm. Fled to the southeast.
Hirosaki, Aomori
Sighted near the cycling path. Body length 70–80 cm. Fled toward the southeast.
Hirosaki, Aomori
A bear was seen moving in Ozawatsurukosawa, Hirosaki City, Aomori, around 17:40 on June 15.
Hirosaki, Aomori
There was what appeared to be bear scat in Kobinai Park. It was about 20 centimeters wide. I'm not entirely sure what kind of droppings it was, but I'm notifying you just in case. Sorry if I'm mistaken.
Hirosaki 城東4, Aomori
Observed a bear about 1 m in body length. It fled south.
Hirosaki, Aomori
cub (bear)
Hirosaki, Aomori
A cub-sized bear was recorded on security camera around 9:00 a.m. in front of a company office in Takasugi, Hirosaki City.
Hirosaki, Aomori
A security camera captured a cub crossing in front of the building.
Hirosaki, Aomori
Around 08:56 on June 13, a bear was sighted in Takasugi Godanda, Hirosaki City.
Hirosaki, Aomori
A bear (body length unknown) was sighted walking along the rice-field embankment.
Hirosaki, Aomori
Bear sighted walking on a rice-field embankment (body length unknown)
Hirosaki, Aomori
Heading east across the fields from Oobachigawa (Ōbachigawa)
Hirosaki, Aomori
A bear was sighted in Sanzenseji Irokichi, Hirosaki City, around 10:00 on June 13.
Hirosaki, Aomori
While traveling on Hakamagoshiyama forest road, it crossed the road from the west (river side) to the east (mountain side) and disappeared into the mountains.
Nakadomari Miyanosawa, Aomori
A cub ran off toward the cemetery park.
Hirosaki, Aomori
Fled toward the cemetery park.
Hirosaki, Aomori
One bear was sighted under Shinotai Bridge in the Naematsukawahara-ta district of Hirakawa City.
Hirakawa Matsuzaki, Aomori
Sighted a bear about 1 m in body length walking through a field. It climbed up the mountain slope.
Hirosaki, Aomori
A bear-like animal was seen moving in Joto Chuo 3-chome, Hirosaki City.
Hirosaki 城東中央3, Aomori
Three elementary school students spotted an animal resembling a bear while walking to school. It was seen crossing about 50 meters ahead toward Shichiro Park.
Hirosaki 城東中央3, Aomori
Peak activity at 8:00 with 5 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 22 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 4 days ago near Imabetsu Okawadai, Aomori.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 8:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 96 km route runs from Hirosaki to Imabetsu within Aomori. In the past 30 days, 22 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 4 days ago near Imabetsu Okawadai, Aomori. At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.
