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This 128 km route runs from Izu Kokubun-ji Temple to Oshino, passing through Shizuoka, Kanagawa, and Yamanashi. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them. The latest sighting was reported 4 days ago near Susono Senpukugaoka, Shizuoka.
With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
1 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Shizuoka, Kanagawa, Yamanashi.
A bear was sighted in a residential area of Sembokugaoka, Susono City, shortly before 3:00 PM. It was the fourth consecutive day of bear sightings in the city.
Susono Senpukugaoka, Shizuoka
At around 14:00 on May 20, 2026, a bear approximately 1 meter long was sighted at the parking area of the Ashitaka Tsutsuji natural colony in Suyama, Susono City, Shizuoka. A nearby management office reported it to the police; city staff, police and hunters responded, and the city — marking its fourth sighting in 2026 — urged residents to carry bells or radios.
Susono 下和田, Shizuoka
On May 20, Susono City reported a sighting of one bear at the parking lot of the Ashitakatsutsuji primeval community in Suyama. No damage was confirmed, and the city's Agriculture and Forestry Policy Division has issued a warning.
Susono 下和田, Shizuoka
Peak activity at 10:00 with 1 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 2 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 4 days ago near Susono Senpukugaoka, Shizuoka.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 10:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 128 km route runs from Izu Kokubun-ji Temple to Oshino, passing through Shizuoka, Kanagawa, and Yamanashi. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them. The latest sighting was reported 4 days ago near Susono Senpukugaoka, Shizuoka. With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
