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This 587 m route starts and ends around Ouchi Dam, passing through Fukushima. In the past 30 days, 3 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Ashinomaki, Fukushima.
With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
1 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Fukushima.
A man driving a car saw one bear cross the road in Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City.
Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Ashinomaki, Fukushima
On June 8 (Monday) at around 12:15 PM, on Prefectural Route Shimogō-Aizuhongō in Ōuchi, Shimogō Town, a witness (male in his 40s) observed, while driving, a single bear (approximately 50 cm in length) coming down from the forest beside the road. The bear attempted to climb the rockfall-prevention wire mesh but noticed the approaching vehicle and returned to the forest.
Shimogo, Fukushima
Around 12:15 on June 8, one bear was sighted in Ouchi Yakusui, Shimogo Town.
Shimogo, Fukushima
Peak activity at 12:00 with 1 incidents
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In the past 30 days, 3 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Ashinomaki, Fukushima.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 12:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 587 m route starts and ends around Ouchi Dam, passing through Fukushima. In the past 30 days, 3 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 5 days ago near Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Ashinomaki, Fukushima. With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
