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This 71 km route runs from Komatsu to Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, passing through Ishikawa and Fukui. In the past 30 days, 39 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 8 of them. The latest sighting was reported 13 hours ago near Katsuyama 猪野, Fukui.
This is an active bear corridor. Drive through with full caution, but rerouting is the safer choice.
1 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Ishikawa, Fukui.
Katsuyama 猪野, Fukui
Eiheiji 志比, Fukui
One bear was sighted near Atago Shrine.
Kaga Daishoji-Fujinokimachi, Ishikawa
An adult bear was spotted in a residential area in front of Sugao Ishibe Shrine in Daishoji-Fujinoki-cho, Kaga.
Kaga Daishoji-Tenjinshitamachi, Ishikawa
In Kaga's Kurosaki-machi, a resident man spotted one juvenile bear about 70 cm long moving north on a city road.
Kaga Kurosakimachi, Ishikawa
A single cub was sighted within the Kurozaki Town area.
Kaga Kurosakimachi, Ishikawa
One bear was sighted moving along the outer edge of the Kibagata East Park area.
Komatsu Kibamachi, Ishikawa
Katsuyama 北郷町志比原, Fukui
One bear was sighted moving southeast from the rice paddies near the west area of Kiba-gata Park.
Komatsu Imaemachi, Ishikawa
Eiheiji 下浄法寺, Fukui
Katsuyama 松原, Fukui
Near Hakucho housing complex, one cub spotted
Kaga Daishoji-Minamicho, Ishikawa
Eiheiji 諏訪間, Fukui
A single bear cub was sighted on the Nanka-ga Road.
Kaga Hosotsubomachi, Ishikawa
One bear sighted within Takao Town
Kaga Takaomachi, Ishikawa
Eiheiji けやき台, Fukui
Awara 蓮ケ浦, Fukui
Awara 北潟, Fukui
Awara Takatsuka, Fukui
One bear sighted near Koyasu Shrine
Kaga Kosuganamimachi, Ishikawa
Eiheiji 花谷, Fukui
Awara 細呂木, Fukui
Around 2 PM on 2026-05-27, a bear was sighted in Sawa, Awara City, Fukui Prefecture.
Awara 沢, Fukui
Awara Yamamuro, Fukui
Around 9:00 on 2026-05-26, a vehicle driving on a side road of the Hokuriku Expressway in Mayama-cho, Fukui City, sighted an adult bear.
Fukui Mayamacho, Fukui
A bear appeared in Shigedatecho, Fukui City, and collided with a car.
Fukui Shigetatecho, Fukui
Fukui Mayamacho, Fukui
Fukui Hananotanicho, Fukui
On 2026-05-26 around 07:10, one bear was sighted moving in Ōhatacho, Fukui City.
Fukui Obatakecho, Fukui
Awara Yamamuro, Fukui
Awara 坂口, Fukui
One bear sighted near Okada Green
Kaga Yutakamachi, Ishikawa
Katsuyama 荒土町布市, Fukui
One juvenile bear was sighted within Chokka Town area.
Kaga Dodomachi, Ishikawa
One bear sighted at the edge of the premises of Daido Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Kaga Shiratorimachi, Ishikawa
At around 07:10 on the 19th, one adult bear was sighted in Kumasaka, Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture. Employees of chain manufacturer Daido Kogyo spotted the bear, which was heading north from the factory; no injuries were reported. Kaga City is patrolling the area and urging caution.
Kaga Kumasakamachi, Ishikawa
From the early hours into the morning on the 19th, three bear sightings were reported in Kaga City. At about 03:15 a roughly 1-meter bear was seen beside National Route 305 in Daishoji Chihomachi, at 07:10 another bear was seen in a vacant lot between Route 8 and IR Daishoji Station in Kumasaka-machi, and at 11:50 a cub was seen on the prefectural road in Chokkashita-machi; the Daishoji police and the city are patrolling and warning residents by email.
Kaga Daishoji-Imademachi, Ishikawa
One bear sighted near Konchu Detsu Kensetsu Co., Ltd.
Kaga Daishoji-Jikatamachi, Ishikawa
A bear was sighted around 19:00 on May 19 in Aradotsu-cho Nunoichi, Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture.
Katsuyama 荒土町布市, Fukui
Peak activity at 7:00 with 5 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 39 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 8 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 13 hours ago near Katsuyama 猪野, Fukui.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 7:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 71 km route runs from Komatsu to Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, passing through Ishikawa and Fukui. In the past 30 days, 39 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 8 of them. The latest sighting was reported 13 hours ago near Katsuyama 猪野, Fukui. This is an active bear corridor. Drive through with full caution, but rerouting is the safer choice.
