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This 97 km route runs from Tenryū-ji Temple to Rokkō Island, passing through Kyoto, Osaka, and Hyogo. In the past 30 days, 9 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 4 of them. The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Toyono Maki, Osaka.
With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
23 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo.
Sightings of an Asian black bear (tsukinowaguma) in Toyono Town
Toyono Maki, Osaka
Sightings of an Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) in Toyono Town
Toyono Maki, Osaka
Sightings of an Asiatic black bear (tsukinowaguma) in Nose Town
Nose Yoshino, Osaka
Kameoka Nishibetsuincho-Maki, Kyoto
Asian black bear sightings in Toyono Town.
Toyono Yoshikawa, Osaka
Around 18:40 on 2026-05-20, a bear was sighted in Narutaki Udonodani, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City.
Kyoto, Kyoto
Asian black bear sightings in Toyono Town.
Toyono Yoshikawa, Osaka
Kameoka Shinocho-Yamamoto, Kyoto
Kyoto, Kyoto
Sightings of an Asian black bear (tsukinowaguma) in Toyono Town
Toyono Maki, Osaka
Sightings of an Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) in Toyono Town
Toyono Maki, Osaka
Asian black bear sightings in Toyono Town.
Toyono Yoshikawa, Osaka
Asian black bear sightings in Toyono Town.
Toyono Yoshikawa, Osaka
Peak activity at 6:00 with 1 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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In the past 30 days, 9 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 4 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Toyono Maki, Osaka.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 6:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 97 km route runs from Tenryū-ji Temple to Rokkō Island, passing through Kyoto, Osaka, and Hyogo. In the past 30 days, 9 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 4 of them. The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Toyono Maki, Osaka. With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
