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Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple Hiking Route

Hiking · High Risk · 284 km · 15 stops · 11 sightings · Saved April 13, 2026 · Last updated 19 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 284 km route starts and ends around Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple, passing through Aichi, Shizuoka, Nagano, and Gifu. In the past 30 days, 11 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them. The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Iida, Nagano.

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

Your Route

Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (5)

5 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Aichi, Shizuoka, Nagano, Gifu.

Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple
Low Risk

Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple

Aichi

7 incidents

Nagashino Castle
Low Risk

Nagashino Castle

Aichi

35 incidents

Tenryū-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park
Low Risk

Tenryū-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park

Nagano

85 incidents

Toyota City Museum
Low Risk

Toyota City Museum

Aichi

24 incidents

Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
Low Risk

Toyota Municipal Museum of Art

Aichi

24 incidents

Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple
Low Risk

Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple

Aichi

7 incidents

Nagashino Castle
Low Risk

Nagashino Castle

Aichi

35 incidents

Tenryū-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park
Low Risk

Tenryū-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park

Nagano

85 incidents

Toyota City Museum
Low Risk

Toyota City Museum

Aichi

24 incidents

Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
Low Risk

Toyota Municipal Museum of Art

Aichi

24 incidents

Route Timeline

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Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple, Aichi
Moderate Risk 41 km 1 sightings within 5 km

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

Okazaki 小美町, Aichi

News ·3 weeks ago
1
Shinshiro, Aichi
Low Risk 30 km No incidents
2
Toei, Aichi
Low Risk 19 km No incidents
3
Tenryu Ward, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
Low Risk 16 km No incidents
4
Tenryu Ward, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
Moderate Risk 28 km 2 sightings within 5 km
Iida, Nagano

Size: juvenile

Iida, Nagano

Official ·3 days ago

Size: Adult

Iida, Nagano

Official ·1 week ago
5
Iida, Nagano
Moderate Risk 32 km 2 sightings within 5 km
Iida, Nagano

Size: juvenile

Iida, Nagano

Official ·3 days ago

Size: Adult

Iida, Nagano

Official ·1 week ago
6
Tenryu, Nagano
Moderate Risk 20 km 1 sightings within 5 km
Urugi, Nagano

Size: adult (fully grown)

Urugi, Nagano

Official ·4 days ago
7
Hiraya, Nagano
Moderate Risk 8.3 km 3 sightings within 5 km
Achi, Nagano

Size: adult

Achi, Nagano

Official ·1 week ago
Neba, Nagano

Size: Unknown

Neba, Nagano

Official ·2 weeks ago
Toyota, Aichi

Toyota, Aichi

Official ·3 weeks ago
8
Ena, Gifu
Moderate Risk 8.2 km 2 sightings within 5 km
Neba, Nagano

Size: Unknown

Neba, Nagano

Official ·2 weeks ago
Toyota, Aichi

Toyota, Aichi

Official ·3 weeks ago
9
Ena, Gifu
Moderate Risk 11 km 1 sightings within 5 km

Toyota 田津原町, Aichi

Official ·1 week ago
10
Ena, Gifu
Moderate Risk 21 km 4 sightings within 5 km

Toyota 田津原町, Aichi

Official ·1 week ago

Toyota 浅谷町, Aichi

Official ·2 weeks ago

Toyota 田津原町, Aichi

Official ·2 weeks ago
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Toyota 小田町, Aichi

Toyota 小田町, Aichi

Official ·3 weeks ago
11
Toyota, Aichi
Moderate Risk 13 km 1 sightings within 5 km
Toyota 小田町, Aichi

Toyota 小田町, Aichi

Official ·3 weeks ago
12
Toyota, Aichi
Low Risk 17 km No incidents
13
Toyota, Aichi
Moderate Risk 21 km 1 sightings within 5 km

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

Okazaki 小美町, Aichi

News ·3 weeks ago
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Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple, Aichi
Total Distance: 284 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 13:00 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, 11 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 3 days ago near Iida, Nagano.

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 284 km route starts and ends around Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple, passing through Aichi, Shizuoka, Nagano, and Gifu. In the past 30 days, 11 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them. The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Iida, Nagano. At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.

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