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This 12 km route runs from Sakegawa to Mamurogawa within Yamagata. In the past 30 days, 9 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them. The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Mamurogawa Kinoshita, Yamagata.
With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
Near a cornfield / Environment: Around human residences / Size: Adult
Mamurogawa Kinoshita, Yamagata
Environment: Forest / Size: Adult
Shinjo Odashima, Yamagata
Near Nadakahashi / Environment: Around residential houses / Size: Adult
Tozawa Nadaka, Yamagata
One cub was sighted heading east from the bamboo grove / Environment: near homes / Size: juvenile
Shinjo Masugata, Yamagata
One bear was sighted in the Rengejō area of Kinoshita, Mamurogawa Town.
Mamurogawa Kinoshita, Yamagata
Environment: Farmland / Size: Adult
Mamurogawa Kinoshita, Yamagata
One cub (young bear) moved from south to north / Environment: near residential area / Size: juvenile
Shinjo Showa, Yamagata
Environment: Farmland / Size: Adult
Mamurogawa Kinoshita, Yamagata
One bear was sighted in farmland in Kinoshita, Mamurogawa Town.
Mamurogawa Kinoshita, Yamagata
Peak activity at 6:00 with 2 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 9 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Mamurogawa Kinoshita, Yamagata.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 6:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 12 km route runs from Sakegawa to Mamurogawa within Yamagata. In the past 30 days, 9 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them. The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Mamurogawa Kinoshita, Yamagata. With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
