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This 303 m route starts and ends around Tokamachi, passing through Niigata. In the past 30 days, 6 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Tokamachi, Niigata.
With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
While traveling on a municipal road, one bear was sighted. It was moving north.
Tokamachi, Niigata
A bear was sighted moving in Matsunoyama Hikuma, Tokamachi City, around 07:50 on July 28.
Tokamachi, Niigata
Spotted one bear while driving on National Route 353. It was moving south.
Tokamachi, Niigata
Crossed from the east to the west across Prefectural Route Matsushiro-Tenzuima Line.
Tokamachi, Niigata
A bear was sighted in Matsunoyama Sakashita, Tokamachi City, and was seen moving.
Tokamachi, Niigata
Tracks (footprints) found in rice paddy near Koshimichi River
Tokamachi, Niigata
Peak activity at 7:00 with 2 incidents
Ursus thibetanus japonicus
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For mountain rescue, call 110 (police). They will coordinate with local rescue teams.
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In the past 30 days, 6 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them.
The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Tokamachi, Niigata.
Recent sightings on this route peak around 7:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.
This 303 m route starts and ends around Tokamachi, passing through Niigata. In the past 30 days, 6 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Tokamachi, Niigata. With activity this close, make noise as you hike, carry bear spray, and avoid the forest at dawn and dusk.
