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This 66 km route runs from Nakamura Shrine to Toyama Castle, passing through Ishikawa and Toyama. In the past 30 days, 33 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 15 of them. The latest sighting was reported 16 hours ago near Kanazawa Yuhideramachi, Ishikawa.
This is an active bear corridor. Rerouting or rescheduling your hike is strongly advised.
5 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Ishikawa, Toyama.
An adult bear was captured on a security camera at Yuhidera Kenmin Nature Park in Kanazawa, leading to a temporary closure.
Kanazawa Yuhideramachi, Ishikawa
Cub sighted on the Shōmyō Falls trail
Toyama, Toyama
Witnessed an adult approximately 100 cm in size crossing the road.
Toyama, Toyama
One bear was sighted in Anrakuji, Oyabe City.
Oyabe, Toyama
I witnessed a bear about 150 cm in body length crossing the road. It ran off toward the west.
Oyabe, Toyama
An animal believed to be a bear over 1 meter in size crossed the road.
Imizu, Toyama
A bear-like animal was sighted in Kurokawa, Imizu City.
Imizu, Toyama
A bear was reportedly sighted in Kaharamachi area of Kanazawa City.
Kanazawa Kawaraichimachi, Ishikawa
An animal believed to be a bear about 50 cm in size crossed the road.
Imizu, Toyama
An animal believed to be a bear was sighted climbing a slope at Taikoyama Land in Imizu City.
Imizu, Toyama
Witnessed a bear about 100 cm in size.
Toyama, Toyama
A single bear was sighted in the area of Hokuyodai 2-chome.
Kanazawa Narasemotomachi, Ishikawa
A bear about 1 meter long was sighted at the prefecture-managed Wild Bird Garden in Mikuma, Toyama City.
Toyama, Toyama
At Kenmin Park Wild Bird Garden in Toyama City, a nearby resident came face-to-face with an adult bear about 1 meter long.
Toyama, Toyama
A bear-like animal was sighted in Kurokawa, Imizu City.
Imizu, Toyama
Sighted something that appeared to be a bear.
Toyama, Toyama
Around 9:30 on 2026-06-05, an animal believed to be a bear was sighted in Mikuma, Toyama City.
Toyama, Toyama
An adult (body length about 1–1.5 m) was seen from inside a vehicle. Direction in which it fled is unknown.
Oyabe, Toyama
One bear sighted in the Miyano Town area.
Kanazawa Narasemotomachi, Ishikawa
One animal believed to be a bear was sighted
Takaoka, Toyama
A bear cub (size unknown) was seen walking in the rice paddy. Direction of movement unknown.
Oyabe, Toyama
Observed one bear (size unknown). It was crossing a farm road.
Oyabe, Toyama
One bear sighted in the Miyanocho area.
Kanazawa Narasemotomachi, Ishikawa
Witnessed something like a cub crossing the road.
Toyama, Toyama
A bear-like cub was sighted in Fuchu-machi Tomosaka, Toyama City.
Toyama, Toyama
One bear sighted
Toyama, Toyama
A bear-like animal was sighted in Hagihara, Toyama City.
Toyama, Toyama
One bear sighted in Yakushimachi area.
Kanazawa Kawaraichimachi, Ishikawa
One bear sighted in the Shimoyunami-cho area.
Kanazawa Shimo-Wakunamimachi, Ishikawa
A bear-like animal was sighted in Fuchu-machi Shinmachi, Toyama City.
Toyama, Toyama
One bear sighted in the Miyano district.
Kanazawa Narasemotomachi, Ishikawa
One bear sighted near Toriyane bus stop
Tsubata Toriyao, Ishikawa
One adult bear sighted on a trail-running course in the forested mountain area.
Toyama, Toyama
Peak activity at 9:00 with 4 incidents
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In the past 30 days, 33 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 15 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 16 hours ago near Kanazawa Yuhideramachi, Ishikawa.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 9:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 66 km route runs from Nakamura Shrine to Toyama Castle, passing through Ishikawa and Toyama. In the past 30 days, 33 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 15 of them. The latest sighting was reported 16 hours ago near Kanazawa Yuhideramachi, Ishikawa. This is an active bear corridor. Rerouting or rescheduling your hike is strongly advised.
