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This 107 km route runs from Lake Shōji to Itō Onsen, passing through Yamanashi and Shizuoka. In the past 30 days, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi.
With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
3 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Yamanashi, Shizuoka.
Around 13:00 on 2026-07-25, a bear was sighted in Kamiyoshida, Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi.
Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
Around 7:30 on July 10, a bear was sighted in Kamiyoshida, Fujiyoshida City.
Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
Two bears, believed to be a parent and cub, were sighted by the baseball field area of Fuji Hokuroku Park.
Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
Around 13:30 on 2026-07-09, a bear was sighted in Kamiyoshida, Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture.
Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
Narusawa, Yamanashi
Fujikawaguchiko Nagahama, Yamanashi
Peak activity at 13:00 with 2 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 13:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 107 km route runs from Lake Shōji to Itō Onsen, passing through Yamanashi and Shizuoka. In the past 30 days, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi. With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
