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This 200 km route runs from Kasai to Sakaiminato, passing through Hyogo, Tottori, and Okayama. In the past 30 days, 10 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 Kasai Befucho, Hyogo.
At this density of recent sightings, be ready to brake at any moment and avoid stopping in flagged stretches.
5 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama.
On 2026-06-11 at around 20:50, a bear was sighted in Befu-cho, Kasai City, Hyogo Prefecture.
Kasai Befucho, Hyogo
A bear was sighted in Kamotani-cho, Kasai City, Hyogo Prefecture, around 21:10 on June 6.
Kasai Kamodanicho, Hyogo
Mimasaka Emiyoshida, Okayama
Around 20:00 on 2026-05-30, a bear was sighted in Yumesakicho Azono, Himeji, Hyogo.
Himeji Yumesakicho-Azono, Hyogo
Mimasaka Emi, Okayama
was moving
Kōfu Sagawa, Tottori
It ran off toward the mountains.
Nanbu Ikeno, Tottori
A bear was sighted in Shitotokusa, Sayo Town.
Sayo Shimotokusa, Hyogo
A bear was sighted in Kawachi-cho, Kasai City, Hyogo Prefecture on 2026-05-20.
Kasai Kochicho, Hyogo
Ran away on foot.
Kōfu Muko, Tottori
Peak activity at 18:00 with 3 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 10 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 Kasai Befucho, Hyogo.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 18:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 200 km route runs from Kasai to Sakaiminato, passing through Hyogo, Tottori, and Okayama. In the past 30 days, 10 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 Kasai Befucho, Hyogo. At this density of recent sightings, be ready to brake at any moment and avoid stopping in flagged stretches.
