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Matsunoo Taisha to Rinsen-ji Temple Hiking Route

Hiking · Low Risk · 2.0 km · 24m · 2 stops · Saved July 7, 2026 ·
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Safety Summary

This 2.0 km route runs from Matsunoo Taisha to Rinsen-ji Temple within Kyoto. No bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route in the past 30 days.

Standard precautions are enough. Stay alert and tell someone your plans.

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Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (6)

6 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Kyoto.

Umenomiya Taisha
Low Risk

Umenomiya Taisha

Kyoto

493 incidents
Matsunoo Taisha
Low Risk

Matsunoo Taisha

Kyoto

494 incidents
Togetsu-kyō
Low Risk

Togetsu-kyō

Kyoto

503 incidents
Tenryū-ji Temple
Low Risk

Tenryū-ji Temple

Kyoto

510 incidents
Rinsen-ji Temple
Low Risk

Rinsen-ji Temple

Kyoto

506 incidents
Diorama Kyoto Japan
Low Risk

Diorama Kyoto Japan

Kyoto

504 incidents

Route Timeline

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Matsunoo Taisha, Kyoto
Low Risk 2.0 km 24m No incidents
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Rinsen-ji Temple, Kyoto
Total Distance: 2.0 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

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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?

No bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route in the past 30 days.

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

No recent bear sightings within 5 km of this route.

What time of day are bears most active here?

No time-of-day data available for this route.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 2.0 km route runs from Matsunoo Taisha to Rinsen-ji Temple within Kyoto. No bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route in the past 30 days. Standard precautions are enough. Stay alert and tell someone your plans.

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