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This 71 km route runs from Sakae to Nagano within Nagano. In the past 30 days, 24 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 Nozawaonsen Hirabayashi, Nagano.
At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.
Size: juvenile
Nozawaonsen Hirabayashi, Nagano
Size: Unknown
Iiyama Asahi, Nagano
One bear was sighted in Toyono, Toyono-machi, Nagano City.
Nagano Toyonomachi-Toyono, Nagano
Size: adult (fully grown)
Nagano Toyonomachi-Toyono, Nagano
Size: adult
Nagano Wakatsuki-Nishijo, Nagano
Size: adult
Iiyama Kozawara, Nagano
Size: Adult
Iiyama Mizuho, Nagano
Size: adult (fully grown)
Kijimadaira, Nagano
Size: Adult
Iiyama Hachisu, Nagano
Around 14:00 on 2026-06-26, a bear was sighted in Hasu, Iiyama City, Nagano Prefecture.
Iiyama Hachisu, Nagano
Size: adult animal
Iiyama Hachisu, Nagano
Around 10:00 on 2026-06-25, a bear was sighted in Toyono-machi Toyono, Nagano City.
Nagano Toyonomachi-Toyono, Nagano
Size: Adult (fully grown)
Nagano Yoshi, Nagano
Size: adult
Yamanouchi Yomase, Nagano
Around 17:35 on 2026-06-23, a bear was sighted in Akashio, Iizuna Town, Nagano Prefecture.
Iizuna Akashio, Nagano
Size: Adult
Yamanouchi Yomase, Nagano
Size: juvenile
Kijimadaira Ogo, Nagano
Size: Adult
Yamanouchi Hirao, Nagano
Size: juvenile
Nozawaonsen Mushiu, Nagano
Around 6:00 on June 14, a bear was sighted in Nanase, Nakano City.
Nakano Nanase, Nagano
Size: adult
Iiyama Toyoda, Nagano
Size: Adult
Nakano Nanase, Nagano
Size: adult (fully grown)
Nozawaonsen Mushiu, Nagano
Size: Adult
Nozawaonsen Mushiu, Nagano
Peak activity at 11:00 with 1 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 24 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 Nozawaonsen Hirabayashi, Nagano.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 11:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 71 km route runs from Sakae to Nagano within Nagano. In the past 30 days, 24 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 Nozawaonsen Hirabayashi, Nagano. At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.
