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Ōagata Shrine to Oyama Hiking Route

Hiking · Moderate Risk · 269 km · 2d 5h 51m · 2 stops · 8 sightings · Saved May 7, 2026 · Last updated 19 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 269 km route runs from Ōagata Shrine to Oyama, passing through Aichi and Shizuoka. In the past 30 days, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 2 weeks ago near Fuji, Shizuoka.

With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.

Your Route

Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (13)

13 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Aichi, Shizuoka.

Ōagata Shrine
Low Risk

Ōagata Shrine

Aichi

18 incidents

Tagata Shrine
Low Risk

Tagata Shrine

Aichi

16 incidents

Okazaki Castle
Low Risk

Okazaki Castle

Aichi

7 incidents

Okazaki Park
Low Risk

Okazaki Park

Aichi

7 incidents

Rokusho Shrine
Low Risk

Rokusho Shrine

Aichi

8 incidents

Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple
Low Risk

Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple

Aichi

7 incidents

Toyokawa Inari
Low Risk

Toyokawa Inari

Aichi

2 incidents

Kakegawa Castle
Low Risk

Kakegawa Castle

Shizuoka

16 incidents

Ōagata Shrine
Low Risk

Ōagata Shrine

Aichi

18 incidents

Tagata Shrine
Low Risk

Tagata Shrine

Aichi

16 incidents

Okazaki Castle
Low Risk

Okazaki Castle

Aichi

7 incidents

Okazaki Park
Low Risk

Okazaki Park

Aichi

7 incidents

Rokusho Shrine
Low Risk

Rokusho Shrine

Aichi

8 incidents

Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple
Low Risk

Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple

Aichi

7 incidents

Toyokawa Inari
Low Risk

Toyokawa Inari

Aichi

2 incidents

Kakegawa Castle
Low Risk

Kakegawa Castle

Shizuoka

16 incidents

Route Timeline

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Ōagata Shrine, Aichi
Moderate Risk 269 km 2d 5h 51m 8 sightings within 5 km

Fuji, Shizuoka

Official ·2 weeks ago

A bear-like animal was sighted in Saitodam町 Kiriyama, Okazaki City.

Okazaki 小美町, Aichi

News ·3 weeks ago
Fuji 神谷, Shizuoka

Fuji 神谷, Shizuoka

Official ·3 weeks ago
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Fuji 川尻, Shizuoka

A wild animal believed to be a Japanese black bear about 70 cm long was seen on a forest road in Sudo, Fuji City.

Fuji 川尻, Shizuoka

News ·3 weeks ago

Susono, Shizuoka

Official ·1 month ago
Oyama 中日向, Shizuoka

An adult Asian black bear (tsukinowaguma) was sighted in the woods near the drift course and gymkhana course at Fuji Speedway.

Oyama 中日向, Shizuoka

1 month ago

Fuji, Shizuoka

Official ·1 month ago

Fuji Mountain foothills line

Fuji, Shizuoka

Official ·1 month ago
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Oyama, Shizuoka
Total Distance: 269 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 13:00 with 3 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, 8 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 2 weeks ago near Fuji, Shizuoka.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 13:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 269 km route runs from Ōagata Shrine to Oyama, passing through Aichi and Shizuoka. In the past 30 days, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 2 weeks ago near Fuji, Shizuoka. With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.

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