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This 3.9 km route runs from Kono Shrine to Chion-ji Temple within Kyoto. In the past 30 days, 16 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 4 of them. The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Miyazu Yawara, Kyoto.
At this density of recent sightings, reroute or postpone your ride until activity quiets.
Around 8:00 on June 13, a bear was sighted in Tani, Miyazu City.
Miyazu Yawara, Kyoto
One Asiatic black bear was sedated with a tranquilizer dart, captured in a grove in Ejiri, Miyazu, and then culled.
Miyazu Nanbano, Kyoto
On 2026-06-10, an adult Asiatic black bear about 1.4 meters long was captured and then culled in Ejiri, Miyazu, Kyoto.
Miyazu Nanbano, Kyoto
Yosano Yumiki, Kyoto
Miyazu Shishizaki, Kyoto
Miyazu Hioki, Kyoto
Miyazu Suzu, Kyoto
Miyazu Shishizaki, Kyoto
Miyazu Tai, Kyoto
Yosano Yumiki, Kyoto
Miyazu Joshi, Kyoto
Miyazu Joshi, Kyoto
Miyazu Tai, Kyoto
Miyazu Yawara, Kyoto
Miyazu Yawara, Kyoto
Miyazu Chishi, Kyoto
Peak activity at 22:00 with 1 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 16 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 4 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Miyazu Yawara, Kyoto.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 22:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 3.9 km route runs from Kono Shrine to Chion-ji Temple within Kyoto. In the past 30 days, 16 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 4 of them. The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Miyazu Yawara, Kyoto. At this density of recent sightings, reroute or postpone your ride until activity quiets.
