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This 212 km route runs from Takeda Shrine to Shinshiro, passing through Yamanashi, Aichi, and Shizuoka. In the past 30 days, 21 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 4 of them. The latest sighting was reported 16 hours ago near Minami-Alps Higashinango, Yamanashi.
At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.
6 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Yamanashi, Aichi, Shizuoka.
Minami-Alps Higashinango, Yamanashi
Minobu Odafunahara, Yamanashi
Kōfu Atagomachi, Yamanashi
Found in the parking lot of Amatori Co., Ltd., Ichikawa Factory
Ichikawamisato Ichikawadaimon, Yamanashi
Ichikawamisato Inzawa, Yamanashi
Nanbu Owa, Yamanashi
Kōfu Shimo-Obinacho, Yamanashi
A driver commuting through Shimootana-machi, Kofu City, saw one bear about 1 meter long crossing the road.
Kōfu Shimo-Obinacho, Yamanashi
Kōfu Yamamiyacho, Yamanashi
Around 18:25 on 2026-05-30, a bear was sighted in Hirasemachi, Kofu City.
Kōfu Hirasemachi, Yamanashi
Kōfu Tokojimachi, Yamanashi
Nanbu Shimosano, Yamanashi
Minobu Yokaichiba, Yamanashi
Kōfu Tokojimachi, Yamanashi
Minobu Iwakake, Yamanashi
A man working on farm work saw a bear about 1 m long in Iwagake, Minobu Town.
Minobu Iwakake, Yamanashi
Minobu Wada, Yamanashi
On 2026-05-21, a bear was reported sighted in Minobu Town, Yamanashi Prefecture. The exact location and time of the sighting were not reported.
Minobu Kiriishi, Yamanashi
Ichikawamisato Ichikawadaimon, Yamanashi
Minobu Kiyozawa, Yamanashi
Shizuoka, Shizuoka
Peak activity at 7:00 with 4 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 21 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 4 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 16 hours ago near Minami-Alps Higashinango, Yamanashi.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 7:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 212 km route runs from Takeda Shrine to Shinshiro, passing through Yamanashi, Aichi, and Shizuoka. In the past 30 days, 21 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 4 of them. The latest sighting was reported 16 hours ago near Minami-Alps Higashinango, Yamanashi. At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.
