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This 84 km route runs from Kyoto International Manga Museum to Maibara, passing through Kyoto and Shiga. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Maibara Saienji, Shiga.
With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
A bear was sighted on a road in Saienji, Maibara City, Shiga, by students commuting to school.
Maibara Saienji, Shiga
A bear was sighted in Notose, Maibara City, Shiga, reportedly in a vacant lot.
Maibara Notose, Shiga
6/17 around 21:00, Ōtani Town
Otsu Otanicho, Shiga
June 15, around 3:10 AM, Wakabadai
Otsu Wakabadai, Shiga
Peak activity at 3:00 with 1 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Maibara Saienji, Shiga.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 3:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 84 km route runs from Kyoto International Manga Museum to Maibara, passing through Kyoto and Shiga. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Maibara Saienji, Shiga. With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
