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Noshiro Hiking Route

Hiking · High Risk · 392 m · 4m · 2 stops · 16 sightings · Saved May 10, 2026 · Last updated 11 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 392 m route starts and ends around Noshiro, passing through Akita. In the past 30 days, 16 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 1 week ago near Noshiro Teramukai, Akita.

At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.

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Noshiro, Akita
High Risk 392 m 4m 16 sightings within 5 km
Noshiro Teramukai, Akita

Sighted near the pachinko parlor Himawari close to Across

Noshiro Teramukai, Akita

Official ·1 week ago
Noshiro Akudo, Akita

One bear was observed moving to the south.

Noshiro Akudo, Akita

Official ·1 week ago
Noshiro Fukkoshi, Akita

Observed one approximately 1 m bear moving westward.

Noshiro Fukkoshi, Akita

Official ·1 week ago
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Noshiro Makabechi, Akita

One bear was seen moving toward the Yoneshiro River.

Noshiro Makabechi, Akita

Official ·1 week ago

On 2026-06-17 in Fukkoshiyachi, Noshiro City, Akita Prefecture, one bear was seen moving.

Noshiro Fukkoshi, Akita

News ·1 week ago

Observed two bears (mother and cub) while mowing grass. They left toward the west.

Noshiro Makabechi, Akita

Official ·1 week ago
Noshiro Sunadomeyama, Akita

One adult bear is believed to be present. Direction of escape is unknown.

Noshiro Sunadomeyama, Akita

Official ·1 week ago
Noshiro Gongendai, Akita

When the brake lights of the car in front turned on, I saw a cub run from the road into the brush. As I drove past that spot, the cub was looking toward the road.

Noshiro Gongendai, Akita

Official ·1 week ago

Around 6:30 PM on June 13, a bear was seen moving in Asanai Kaminoyama, Noshiro City.

Noshiro Gongendai, Akita

News ·1 week ago
Noshiro Kamiyachi, Akita

Sighted one bear eating cherry fruits. Body length approximately 1 meter.

Noshiro Kamiyachi, Akita

Official ·2 weeks ago
Noshiro Kamiyachi, Akita

Observed one bear moving toward the woods to the north. Body length approximately 1 m.

Noshiro Kamiyachi, Akita

Official ·2 weeks ago

A bear was sighted on the premises of a special nursing home in Harabutazawa, Noshiro City.

Noshiro Kamiyachi, Akita

News ·2 weeks ago

[Posted] Encountered it as I left the workplace to go home.

Noshiro Kamiyachi, Akita

Official ·2 weeks ago

Noshiro Kamiyachi, Akita

Official ·3 weeks ago
Noshiro 字塞ノ神, Akita

Crossing the road near the wind turbine

Noshiro 字塞ノ神, Akita

Official ·3 weeks ago
Noshiro Makabechi, Akita

Observed one approximately 1-meter-tall bear. It fled to the east.

Noshiro Makabechi, Akita

Official ·3 weeks ago
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Noshiro, Akita
Total Distance: 392 m

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 6:00 with 2 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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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How many bear sightings are on this route?

In the past 30 days, 16 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days.

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

The latest sighting was reported 1 week ago near Noshiro Teramukai, Akita.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 6:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 392 m route starts and ends around Noshiro, passing through Akita. In the past 30 days, 16 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 1 week ago near Noshiro Teramukai, Akita. At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.

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