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Nakamura Shrine to Kaga Drive

Driving · Moderate Risk · 51 km · 46m · 2 stops · 9 sightings · Saved June 11, 2026 · Last updated 7 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 51 km route runs from Nakamura Shrine to Kaga within Ishikawa. 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 19 hours ago near Awara 指中, Fukui.

With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.

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Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (3)

3 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Ishikawa.

Nakamura Shrine
Moderate Risk

Nakamura Shrine

Ishikawa

1,701 incidents

Tedori River
Low Risk

Tedori River

Ishikawa

1,206 incidents

Ataka Sumiyoshi Shrine
Low Risk

Ataka Sumiyoshi Shrine

Ishikawa

1,474 incidents

Nakamura Shrine
Moderate Risk

Nakamura Shrine

Ishikawa

1,701 incidents

Tedori River
Low Risk

Tedori River

Ishikawa

1,206 incidents

Ataka Sumiyoshi Shrine
Low Risk

Ataka Sumiyoshi Shrine

Ishikawa

1,474 incidents

Route Timeline

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Nakamura Shrine, Ishikawa
Moderate Risk 51 km 46m 9 sightings within 5 km
Awara 指中, Fukui

Awara 指中, Fukui

Official ·19 hours ago
Hakusan Hirakamachi, Ishikawa

Around 7:25 PM on 2026-07-29, one bear was sighted in Hiraka-machi, Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture.

Hakusan Hirakamachi, Ishikawa

News ·2 days ago
Hakusan Hirakamachi, Ishikawa

One bear sighted in the irrigation channel near Hirataka Intersection

Hakusan Hirakamachi, Ishikawa

Official ·2 weeks ago
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Hakusan Hirakamachi, Ishikawa

A resident walking saw one bear in a waterway in Hiraka-cho, Mikawa district, Hakusan City.

Hakusan Hirakamachi, Ishikawa

News ·2 weeks ago
Awara 牛ノ谷, Fukui

Awara 牛ノ谷, Fukui

Official ·2 weeks ago

Around 12:40 PM on July 10, a bear was sighted in Ushinoya, Awara City.

Awara 牛ノ谷, Fukui

News ·3 weeks ago
Awara 牛ノ谷, Fukui

Awara 牛ノ谷, Fukui

Official ·3 weeks ago
Kaga Okunoyamachi, Ishikawa

One bear sighted in Okutani Town area

Kaga Okunoyamachi, Ishikawa

Official ·3 weeks ago
Awara 細呂木, Fukui

Awara 細呂木, Fukui

Official ·3 weeks ago
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Kaga, Ishikawa
Total Distance: 51 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 8:00 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, 9 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them.

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

The latest sighting was reported 19 hours ago near Awara 指中, Fukui.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 8:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 51 km route runs from Nakamura Shrine to Kaga within Ishikawa. 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 19 hours ago near Awara 指中, Fukui. With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.

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