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This 2.1 km route runs from Shrines and Temples of Nikkō to Nikko within Tochigi. In the past 30 days, 9 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 Nikkō 松原町, Tochigi.
With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
2 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Tochigi.
Nikkō 松原町, Tochigi
Nikkō 宝殿, Tochigi
Around 10:05 on June 8, a bear was sighted in Tokorono, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture.
Nikkō 所野, Tochigi
Nikkō 小百, Tochigi
Nikkō 所野, Tochigi
Nikkō 所野, Tochigi
Around 19:05 on 2026-05-27, a bear was sighted in Kiyotaki Arasawa-cho, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture.
Nikkō 清滝安良沢町, Tochigi
Nikkō 清滝安良沢町, Tochigi
Nikkō 所野, Tochigi
Peak activity at 10:00 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. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days.
The latest sighting was reported 1 week ago near Nikkō 松原町, Tochigi.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 10:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 2.1 km route runs from Shrines and Temples of Nikkō to Nikko within Tochigi. In the past 30 days, 9 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 Nikkō 松原町, Tochigi. With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.
