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Kuji to Port of Miyako Hiking Route

Hiking · High Risk · 95 km · 20h 36m · 2 stops · 11 sightings · Saved June 17, 2026 · Last updated 46 minutes ago
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Safety Summary

This 95 km route runs from Kuji to Port of Miyako within Iwate. In the past 30 days, 11 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 3 of them. The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Kuji Kawasakicho, Iwate.

At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.

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Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (1)

1 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Iwate.

Port of Miyako
Low Risk

Port of Miyako

Iwate

35 incidents

Port of Miyako
Low Risk

Port of Miyako

Iwate

35 incidents

Route Timeline

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Kuji, Iwate
High Risk 95 km 20h 36m 11 sightings within 5 km
Kuji Kawasakicho, Iwate

A bear was sighted in Chonai-cho 20-chome, Kuji City, Iwate, around 14:35 on June 23.

Kuji Kawasakicho, Iwate

News ·1 day ago

A bear was sighted in Konai, Miyako City.

Miyako Chikanai, Iwate

News ·4 days ago

A bear was sighted in Taro Kodashiro, Miyako City, Iwate on 2026-06-19.

Miyako, Iwate

News ·5 days ago
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A bear was sighted in Ogi 11-chiwari, Miyako City.

Miyako Neichi, Iwate

News ·1 week ago

Around 10:45 on 2026-06-11, a bear was sighted in Ubecho 22-chiwari, Kuji City, Iwate Prefecture.

Kuji, Iwate

News ·1 week ago
Kuji Minatocho, Iwate

A bear was sighted at Minato Chuo Green Park near Kuji Port in Naganouchi-cho, Kuji City.

Kuji Minatocho, Iwate

News ·2 weeks ago

On 2026-06-05, a bear was sighted in Sakiyama 6-chiwari, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture.

Miyako Sakikuwagasaki, Iwate

News ·2 weeks ago
Miyako Matsuyama, Iwate

On 2026-06-03, one bear was sighted in Itaya 4-chome, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture.

Miyako Matsuyama, Iwate

News ·3 weeks ago
Miyako Kuwagasaki, Iwate

On 2026-06-01, a bear was sighted in Hitachihama-cho, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture.

Miyako Kuwagasaki, Iwate

News ·3 weeks ago
Kuji, Iwate

Around 3:00 PM on 2026-05-28, a bear was sighted in Ubecho, Kuji City, Iwate Prefecture.

Kuji, Iwate

News ·3 weeks ago
Miyako, Iwate

Close to the forest exit to get to the beach 森、ビーチの出口

Miyako, Iwate

1 month ago
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Port of Miyako, Iwate
Total Distance: 95 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 10:00 with 2 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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Emergency Contacts

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Police
119
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, 11 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 3 of them.

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

The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Kuji Kawasakicho, Iwate.

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 95 km route runs from Kuji to Port of Miyako within Iwate. In the past 30 days, 11 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 3 of them. The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Kuji Kawasakicho, Iwate. At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.

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