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Tenryū-ji Temple to Rokkō Island Drive

Driving · Moderate Risk · 97 km · 2h 27m · 3 stops · 4 sightings · Saved May 30, 2026 · Last updated 9 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 97 km route runs from Tenryū-ji Temple to Rokkō Island, passing through Kyoto, Osaka, and Hyogo. 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 1 week ago near Kameoka Hatanocho-Sengahata, Kyoto.

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 (23)

23 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo.

Arashiyama
Low Risk

Arashiyama

Kyoto

253 incidents

Tenryū-ji Temple
Low Risk

Tenryū-ji Temple

Kyoto

507 incidents

Nison-in Temple
Low Risk

Nison-in Temple

Kyoto

520 incidents

Daikaku-ji Temple
Low Risk

Daikaku-ji Temple

Kyoto

518 incidents

Diorama Kyoto Japan
Low Risk

Diorama Kyoto Japan

Kyoto

501 incidents

Rinsen-ji Temple
Low Risk

Rinsen-ji Temple

Kyoto

503 incidents

Togetsu-kyō
Low Risk

Togetsu-kyō

Kyoto

501 incidents

Umenomiya Taisha
Low Risk

Umenomiya Taisha

Kyoto

491 incidents

Arashiyama
Low Risk

Arashiyama

Kyoto

253 incidents

Tenryū-ji Temple
Low Risk

Tenryū-ji Temple

Kyoto

507 incidents

Nison-in Temple
Low Risk

Nison-in Temple

Kyoto

520 incidents

Daikaku-ji Temple
Low Risk

Daikaku-ji Temple

Kyoto

518 incidents

Diorama Kyoto Japan
Low Risk

Diorama Kyoto Japan

Kyoto

501 incidents

Rinsen-ji Temple
Low Risk

Rinsen-ji Temple

Kyoto

503 incidents

Togetsu-kyō
Low Risk

Togetsu-kyō

Kyoto

501 incidents

Umenomiya Taisha
Low Risk

Umenomiya Taisha

Kyoto

491 incidents

Route Timeline

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Tenryū-ji Temple, Kyoto
Moderate Risk 46 km 1h 17m 4 sightings within 5 km

Kameoka Hatanocho-Sengahata, Kyoto

Official ·1 week ago

Sighting of an Asian black bear (Asian black bear, Ursus thibetanus) in Nose Town

Nose Shukuno, Osaka

Official ·3 weeks ago
Toyono Yoshikawa, Osaka

Bear sighting reported in Toyono Town (Asian black bear / moon bear)

Toyono Yoshikawa, Osaka

Official ·3 weeks ago
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Kyoto, Kyoto

Kyoto, Kyoto

Official ·1 month ago
1
Toyono, Osaka
Moderate Risk 50 km 1h 10m Includes steps 1 sightings within 5 km
Toyono Yoshikawa, Osaka

Bear sighting reported in Toyono Town (Asian black bear / moon bear)

Toyono Yoshikawa, Osaka

Official ·3 weeks ago
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Rokkō Island, Hyogo
Total Distance: 97 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 14:00 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 1 week ago near Kameoka Hatanocho-Sengahata, Kyoto.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 14:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 97 km route runs from Tenryū-ji Temple to Rokkō Island, passing through Kyoto, Osaka, and Hyogo. 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 1 week ago near Kameoka Hatanocho-Sengahata, Kyoto. With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.

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