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Takekoma Inari Shrine Drive

Driving · Moderate Risk · 5.3 km · 13m · 2 stops · 4 sightings · Saved May 9, 2026 · Last updated 16 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 5.3 km route starts and ends around Takekoma Inari Shrine, passing through Miyagi. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 3 weeks ago near Iwanuma Kita-Hase, Miyagi.

With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.

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Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (1)

1 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Miyagi.

Takekoma Inari Shrine
High Risk

Takekoma Inari Shrine

Miyagi

712 incidents

Takekoma Inari Shrine
High Risk

Takekoma Inari Shrine

Miyagi

712 incidents

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Takekoma Inari Shrine, Miyagi
Moderate Risk 5.3 km 13m 4 sightings within 5 km

May 29

Iwanuma Kita-Hase, Miyagi

Official ·3 weeks ago
Iwanuma Honchō, Miyagi

A newspaper delivery person spotted one bear about 1 meter long on a city road in Kuwahara, Iwanuma City.

Iwanuma Honchō, Miyagi

News ·1 month ago
Iwanuma Inarichō, Miyagi

May 27

Iwanuma Inarichō, Miyagi

Official ·1 month ago
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Iwanuma Honchō, Miyagi

A newspaper delivery worker saw one bear on a city road in Kuwabara 1-chome, Iwanuma City.

Iwanuma Honchō, Miyagi

News ·1 month ago
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Takekoma Inari Shrine, Miyagi
Total Distance: 5.3 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 3:00 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, 4 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 3 weeks ago near Iwanuma Kita-Hase, Miyagi.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 3:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 5.3 km route starts and ends around Takekoma Inari Shrine, passing through Miyagi. In the past 30 days, 4 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 3 weeks ago near Iwanuma Kita-Hase, Miyagi. With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.

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