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Odawara Castle to Toyone Drive

Driving · High Risk · 207 km · 2h 49m · 2 stops · 11 sightings · Saved June 17, 2026 · Last updated 14 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 207 km route runs from Odawara Castle to Toyone, passing through Kanagawa, Aichi, and Shizuoka. In the past 30 days, 11 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 Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka.

At this density of recent sightings, be ready to brake at any moment and avoid stopping in flagged stretches.

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Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (7)

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

Odawara Castle
Low Risk

Odawara Castle

Kanagawa

245 incidents

Odawara Castle Park
Low Risk

Odawara Castle Park

Kanagawa

245 incidents

Odawara-juku
Low Risk

Odawara-juku

Kanagawa

242 incidents

Ishigakiyama Castle
Low Risk

Ishigakiyama Castle

Kanagawa

135 incidents

Yamanaka Castle
Low Risk

Yamanaka Castle

Shizuoka

79 incidents

Mishima Skywalk
Low Risk

Mishima Skywalk

Shizuoka

79 incidents

Zoku ga take
Low Risk

Zoku ga take

Shizuoka

14 incidents

Odawara Castle
Low Risk

Odawara Castle

Kanagawa

245 incidents

Odawara Castle Park
Low Risk

Odawara Castle Park

Kanagawa

245 incidents

Odawara-juku
Low Risk

Odawara-juku

Kanagawa

242 incidents

Ishigakiyama Castle
Low Risk

Ishigakiyama Castle

Kanagawa

135 incidents

Yamanaka Castle
Low Risk

Yamanaka Castle

Shizuoka

79 incidents

Mishima Skywalk
Low Risk

Mishima Skywalk

Shizuoka

79 incidents

Zoku ga take
Low Risk

Zoku ga take

Shizuoka

14 incidents

Route Timeline

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Odawara Castle, Kanagawa
High Risk 207 km 2h 49m 11 sightings within 5 km
Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Official ·1 week ago
Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

Around 11:50 on 2026-07-26, a bear was sighted in Hachibuna, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture.

Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

News ·1 week ago
Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

Around 22:45 on 2026-07-19, a bear was sighted in Hahane, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture.

Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

News ·2 weeks ago
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Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

Official ·2 weeks ago
Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Also sighted on July 26.

Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Official ·2 weeks ago
Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

A bear was sighted in Habanu, Fujinomiya City.

Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

News ·3 weeks ago
Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Official ·3 weeks ago
Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

A bear sighting had also been reported in the Habuna area of Fujinomiya City on July 13.

Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

News ·3 weeks ago
Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Around 08:50 on 2026-07-13, a bear was sighted in Aoyama, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture.

Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

News ·3 weeks ago

Myōjōyama Observation Deck — Near the Summit

Fujinomiya 貫戸, Shizuoka

Official ·1 month ago
Fujinomiya 黒田, Shizuoka

A bear was sighted in Hoshiyama, Fujinomiya City.

Fujinomiya 黒田, Shizuoka

News ·1 month ago
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Toyone, Aichi
Total Distance: 207 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 9:00 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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Emergency Contacts

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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, 11 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 Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 9:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 207 km route runs from Odawara Castle to Toyone, passing through Kanagawa, Aichi, and Shizuoka. In the past 30 days, 11 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 Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka. At this density of recent sightings, be ready to brake at any moment and avoid stopping in flagged stretches.

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