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This 37 km route runs from Mitsumine Shrine to Lake Okutama, passing through Saitama, Tokyo, and Yamanashi. In the past 30 days, 31 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 6 days ago near Kosuge, Yamanashi.
This is an active bear corridor. Rerouting or rescheduling your hike is strongly advised.
4 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Saitama, Tokyo, Yamanashi.
Kosuge, Yamanashi
Chichibu, Saitama
Ōtaki, Chichibu City
Chichibu, Saitama
Chichibu, Saitama
Ōtaki, Chichibu City
Chichibu, Saitama
Kosuge, Yamanashi
Ōtaki, Chichibu City
Chichibu, Saitama
Chichibu, Saitama
Tokyo Tozura, Tokyo
While driving on the national highway, I saw a bear directly in front of me. The bear went down toward the river.
Tabayama Honose, Yamanashi
Tabayama Honose, Yamanashi
Tabayama Honose, Yamanashi
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
A bear cub was sighted in Mitsumine, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, around 7:30 a.m. on July 20.
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
Within the Mitsumine area (near Mitsumine heliport)
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
Tokyo Sakai, Tokyo
Tokyo Kochi, Tokyo
Tokyo Kochi, Tokyo
Chichibu, Saitama
Within Mitsumine area, Chichibu City (on the hiking trail to Mount Kumotori about 500 m from Mitsumine parking lot)
Chichibu, Saitama
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
Within Mitsumine area, Chichibu City (about 500 m from Mitsumine parking lot, on the trail to Mount Kumotori)
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
Tokyo Sakai, Tokyo
A bear cub was sighted in Mimine, Chichibu City.
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
Chichibu Otaki, Saitama
Ōtaki, Chichibu City
Chichibu Otaki, Saitama
Chichibu City, Mitsumine
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
A bear was sighted in Mitsumine, Chichibu City.
Chichibu Mitsumine, Saitama
Peak activity at 16:00 with 5 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 31 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 6 days ago near Kosuge, Yamanashi.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 16:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 37 km route runs from Mitsumine Shrine to Lake Okutama, passing through Saitama, Tokyo, and Yamanashi. In the past 30 days, 31 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 6 days ago near Kosuge, Yamanashi. This is an active bear corridor. Rerouting or rescheduling your hike is strongly advised.
