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Magome-juku Cycling Route

Cycling · Moderate Risk · 77 km · 4h 59m · 10 stops · 4 sightings · Saved May 6, 2026 · Last updated 9 hours ago
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Incidents in last 30 days
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Safety Summary

This 77 km route starts and ends around Magome-juku, passing through Gifu. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 2 weeks ago near Nagiso Azuma, Nagano.

With activity this close, ride with a partner, fit a bike bell, and avoid forested passes at dawn and dusk.

Your Route

Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (2)

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

Magome-juku
Low Risk

Magome-juku

Gifu

1,237 incidents

Nakagawa Shrine
Low Risk

Nakagawa Shrine

Gifu

1,470 incidents

Magome-juku
Low Risk

Magome-juku

Gifu

1,237 incidents

Nakagawa Shrine
Low Risk

Nakagawa Shrine

Gifu

1,470 incidents

Route Timeline

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Magome-juku, Gifu
Moderate Risk 9.4 km 33m 3 sightings within 5 km
Nagiso Azuma, Nagano

Size: adult

Nagiso Azuma, Nagano

Official ·2 weeks ago
Nagiso, Nagano

Size: Unknown

Nagiso, Nagano

Official ·3 weeks ago
Nagiso, Nagano

Size: Unknown

Nagiso, Nagano

Official ·3 weeks ago
1
Nakatsugawa, Gifu
Moderate Risk 3.6 km 16m 1 sightings within 5 km
Nagiso, Nagano

Size: Unknown

Nagiso, Nagano

Official ·3 weeks ago
2
Nakatsugawa, Gifu
Low Risk 6.1 km 25m No incidents
3
Nakatsugawa, Gifu
Low Risk 7.1 km 21m No incidents
4
Nakatsugawa, Gifu
Low Risk 4.5 km 15m No incidents
5
Nakatsugawa, Gifu
Low Risk 4.7 km 18m No incidents
6
Nakatsugawa, Gifu
Moderate Risk 7.0 km 26m 1 sightings within 5 km
Ena 長島町中野, Gifu

Ena 長島町中野, Gifu

Official ·1 month ago
7
Ena, Gifu
Moderate Risk 17 km 1h 14m 1 sightings within 5 km
Ena 長島町中野, Gifu

Ena 長島町中野, Gifu

Official ·1 month ago
8
Nakatsugawa, Gifu
Moderate Risk 18 km 1h 10m 1 sightings within 5 km
Nagiso, Nagano

Size: Unknown

Nagiso, Nagano

Official ·3 weeks ago
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Magome-juku, Gifu
Total Distance: 77 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 14:00 with 1 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

110
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, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days.

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

The latest sighting was reported 2 weeks ago near Nagiso Azuma, Nagano.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 14:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 77 km route starts and ends around Magome-juku, passing through Gifu. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 2 weeks ago near Nagiso Azuma, Nagano. With activity this close, ride with a partner, fit a bike bell, and avoid forested passes at dawn and dusk.

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