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Koriyama to Fukushima Cycling Route

Cycling · High Risk · 89 km · 5h 15m · 2 stops · 14 sightings · Saved June 8, 2026 · Last updated 9 hours ago
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Incidents in last 7 days
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Incidents in last 30 days
3 days ago
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Safety Summary

This 89 km route runs from Koriyama to Fukushima within Fukushima. In the past 30 days, 14 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 Koriyama 西田町丹伊田, Fukushima.

At this density of recent sightings, reroute or postpone your ride until activity quiets.

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2 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Fukushima.

Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art
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Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art

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Iizaka Onsen
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Iizaka Onsen

Fukushima

1,239 incidents

Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art
Low Risk

Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art

Fukushima

1,394 incidents

Iizaka Onsen
Low Risk

Iizaka Onsen

Fukushima

1,239 incidents

Route Timeline

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Koriyama, Fukushima
High Risk 89 km 5h 15m 14 sightings within 5 km
Koriyama 西田町丹伊田, Fukushima

One bear approximately one meter in body length was sighted.

Koriyama 西田町丹伊田, Fukushima

Official ·3 days ago
Koriyama 西田町丹伊田, Fukushima

A bear was sighted in Hikarouchi, Tanida, Nishida-machi, Koriyama City.

Koriyama 西田町丹伊田, Fukushima

News ·4 days ago
Fukushima Matsukawamachi-Asakawa, Fukushima

One bear was sighted near National Route 4 in Yurigakubo, Asakawa, Matsukawa-machi, Fukushima, emerging from bushes on the east side of the road.

Fukushima Matsukawamachi-Asakawa, Fukushima

News ·4 days ago
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One bear (about 1 meter in body length) was sighted on National Route 4.

Fukushima Matsukawamachi-Asakawa, Fukushima

Official ·4 days ago
Motomiya 荒井, Fukushima

One bear (about 1 meter in body length) was sighted on a residential property but left for the forest.

Motomiya 荒井, Fukushima

Official ·2 weeks ago

On the morning of 2026-07-20, a bear was seen moving in Arai Hayama, Motomiya City, Fukushima.

Motomiya 荒井, Fukushima

News ·2 weeks ago
Motomiya 荒井, Fukushima

One bear (approximately 1 meter in body length) was sighted on the roadway.

Motomiya 荒井, Fukushima

Official ·2 weeks ago

A bear was sighted in Arai Hayama, Motomiya City, Fukushima, around 4:30 PM on July 17, 2026.

Motomiya 荒井, Fukushima

News ·2 weeks ago
Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

A bear was sighted in Iizaka-machi Yunosakudō, Fukushima City.

Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

News ·2 weeks ago
Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

A single bear (about 1.5 meters in body length) was sighted along National Route 399.

Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

Official ·2 weeks ago
Fukushima, Fukushima

One bear (approximately 1 meter in body length) was sighted.

Fukushima, Fukushima

Official ·3 weeks ago

Around 6:00 a.m. in Nakano-me, Nihonmatsu City, one bear about 1.5 m long was sighted crossing a field.

Nihonmatsu 中ノ目, Fukushima

News ·3 weeks ago
Fukushima Iizakamachi-Yuno, Fukushima

A bear was seen leaving into a forest in Iizakamachi Yuno Matoba, Fukushima City.

Fukushima Iizakamachi-Yuno, Fukushima

News ·3 weeks ago
Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

A bear was sighted in Shinyu, Yuno, Iizakamachi, Fukushima City around 16:40 on July 11.

Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

News ·3 weeks ago
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Total Distance: 89 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 10:00 with 3 incidents

Asian black bears on your route

Asian Black Bear

Asian Black Bear

Ursus thibetanus japonicus

Range
Honshu, Shikoku
Size
80–120 kg
Active
Dawn & dusk

Sharing space safely

  • ·Make noise as you walk; carry bear spray
  • ·If charged, stand firm and use the spray
  • ·If contact happens, resist firmly. They retreat when met with resistance
  • ·Don't climb. They climb better than you

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Fire/Ambulance

For mountain rescue, call 110 (police). They will coordinate with local rescue teams.

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How many bear sightings are on this route?

In the past 30 days, 14 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 4 of them.

When and where was the most recent bear sighting near this route?

The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Koriyama 西田町丹伊田, Fukushima.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 10:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 89 km route runs from Koriyama to Fukushima within Fukushima. In the past 30 days, 14 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 Koriyama 西田町丹伊田, Fukushima. At this density of recent sightings, reroute or postpone your ride until activity quiets.

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