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This 3.7 km route starts and ends around Takayama, passing through Nagano. In the past 30 days, 9 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Nakano Shinoi, Nagano.
With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
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
Size: adult and cub
Takayama Okuyamada, Nagano
Size: Adult
Takayama Takai, Nagano
Size: adult with cub
Takayama Okuyamada, Nagano
Size: cub (juvenile)
Takayama, Nagano
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 9 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Nakano Shinoi, Nagano.
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This 3.7 km route starts and ends around Takayama, passing through Nagano. In the past 30 days, 9 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Nakano Shinoi, Nagano. With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
