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Miyazu to Kyotango Hiking Route

Hiking · Very High Risk · 44 km · 9h 32m · 2 stops · 55 sightings · Saved May 16, 2026 · Last updated 16 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 44 km route runs from Miyazu to Kyotango within Kyoto. In the past 30 days, 55 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 9 of them. The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Miyazu Nagae, Kyoto.

This is an active bear corridor. Rerouting or rescheduling your hike is strongly advised.

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Amanohashidate
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Amanohashidate

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Kono Shrine
Very High Risk

Kono Shrine

Kyoto

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Chion-ji Temple
Very High Risk

Chion-ji Temple

Kyoto

3,226 incidents

Tango-Amanohashidate-Ōeyama Quasi-National Park
Very High Risk

Tango-Amanohashidate-Ōeyama Quasi-National Park

Kyoto

3,267 incidents

Amanohashidate
Very High Risk

Amanohashidate

Kyoto

3,269 incidents

Kono Shrine
Very High Risk

Kono Shrine

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Route Timeline

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Miyazu, Kyoto
Very High Risk 44 km 9h 32m 55 sightings within 5 km

Miyazu Nagae, Kyoto

Official ·1 day ago
Miyazu Gingaoka, Kyoto

Miyazu Gingaoka, Kyoto

Official ·2 days ago

A bear was sighted in Shimakai, Miyazu City.

Miyazu Shimakage, Kyoto

News ·3 days ago
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Miyazu Shingu, Kyoto

Official ·3 days ago

Miyazu Gingaoka, Kyoto

Official ·4 days ago

Miyazu Yawara, Kyoto

Official ·5 days ago

Ine Ohara, Kyoto

Official ·5 days ago

Miyazu Gingaoka, Kyoto

Official ·5 days ago

A bear was sighted in Ohara, Ine Town, Kyoto Prefecture, around 4 PM on June 29.

Ine Ohara, Kyoto

News ·5 days ago

Ine Imuro, Kyoto

Official ·1 week ago
Ine Hirata, Kyoto

Ine Hirata, Kyoto

Official ·1 week ago

Around 12:20 on 2026-06-26, a bear was sighted in Suzu, Miyazu City, Kyoto Prefecture.

Miyazu Suzu, Kyoto

News ·1 week ago

Miyazu Suzu, Kyoto

Official ·1 week ago

Ine Hatadani, Kyoto

Official ·1 week ago
Kyōtango Omiyacho-Nobutoshi, Kyoto

Kyōtango Omiyacho-Nobutoshi, Kyoto

Official ·1 week ago

Kyōtango Tangocho-Nakahama, Kyoto

Official ·1 week ago

Miyazu Yawara, Kyoto

Official ·1 week ago

Miyazu Kamiseya, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago

Miyazu, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago
Ine Hide, Kyoto

Ine Hide, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago

Miyazu Oda, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago

Ine Honjohama, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago
Ine Hirata, Kyoto

Ine Hirata, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago

Miyazu Shishizaki, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago
Miyazu Suginosue, Kyoto

Miyazu Suginosue, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago

Yosano Shimoyamada, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago

Ine Ohara, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago

Miyazu Chishi, Kyoto

Official ·2 weeks ago

Around 8:00 on June 13, a bear was sighted in Tani, Miyazu City.

Miyazu Yawara, Kyoto

News ·3 weeks ago

Ine Imuro, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Miyazu Yawara, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Ine Hirata, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago
Miyazu Joshi, Kyoto

Miyazu Joshi, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago
Miyazu Chishi, Kyoto

Miyazu Chishi, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

One Asiatic black bear was sedated with a tranquilizer dart, captured in a grove in Ejiri, Miyazu, and then culled.

Miyazu Nanbano, Kyoto

News ·3 weeks ago

On 2026-06-10, an adult Asiatic black bear about 1.4 meters long was captured and then culled in Ejiri, Miyazu, Kyoto.

Miyazu Nanbano, Kyoto

News ·3 weeks ago
Miyazu Mizoshiri, Kyoto

Miyazu Mizoshiri, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago
Miyazu Ejiri, Kyoto

Miyazu Ejiri, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago
Miyazu Mizoshiri, Kyoto

Miyazu Mizoshiri, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Yosano Yumiki, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Around 13:30 on 2026-06-09, one bear was sighted in Sodeshi, Tangocho, Kyotango City, Kyoto Prefecture.

Kyōtango Tangocho-Sodeshi, Kyoto

News ·3 weeks ago

Miyazu Tonogaki, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Miyazu Iwagahana, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Kyōtango Tangocho-Sodeshi, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Ine Honzaka, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Miyazu Shishizaki, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago
Miyazu Hioki, Kyoto

Miyazu Hioki, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago
Miyazu Suzu, Kyoto

Miyazu Suzu, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago
Ine Rokumanbu, Kyoto

Ine Rokumanbu, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Kyōtango Tangocho-Owa, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Miyazu Shishizaki, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Ine Tomari, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Miyazu Tai, Kyoto

Official ·3 weeks ago

Ine 立石, Kyoto

Official ·1 month ago

Ine Hirata, Kyoto

Official ·1 month ago
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Kyotango, Kyoto
Total Distance: 44 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 22:00 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, 55 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 9 of them.

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

The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Miyazu Nagae, Kyoto.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 22:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 44 km route runs from Miyazu to Kyotango within Kyoto. In the past 30 days, 55 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 9 of them. The latest sighting was reported 1 day ago near Miyazu Nagae, Kyoto. This is an active bear corridor. Rerouting or rescheduling your hike is strongly advised.

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