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This 16 km route starts and ends around Takayama, passing through Nagano. In the past 30 days, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 3 of them. The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Takayama, Nagano.
With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
Size: cub (juvenile bear)
Takayama, Nagano
Size: adult and cub
Takayama, Nagano
万座亭別館
Tsumagoi, Gunma
Size: Adult
Nakano Shinoi, Nagano
A bear was sighted in Niino, Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture on 2026-07-18.
Nakano Shinno, Nagano
Size: Adult
Takayama Takai, Nagano
Size: Adult
Takayama Takai, Nagano
Size: adult
Takayama Takai, Nagano
Peak activity at 17:00 with 1 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 3 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Takayama, Nagano.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 17:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 16 km route starts and ends around Takayama, passing through Nagano. In the past 30 days, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 3 of them. The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Takayama, Nagano. With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
