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Tateyama to Yamada Tenmangū Hiking Route

Hiking · Very High Risk · 232 km · 2d 1h 21m · 2 stops · 38 sightings · Saved June 17, 2026 · Last updated 4 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 232 km route runs from Tateyama to Yamada Tenmangū, passing through Toyama, Aichi, and Gifu. In the past 30 days, 38 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 8 of them. The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Toyama, Toyama.

This is an active bear corridor. Rerouting or rescheduling your hike is strongly advised.

Your Route

Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (8)

8 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Toyama, Aichi, Gifu.

Gujō Hachiman Castle
Low Risk

Gujō Hachiman Castle

Gifu

731 incidents

Jion-ji Temple
Low Risk

Jion-ji Temple

Gifu

719 incidents

Zuisen-ji Temple
Low Risk

Zuisen-ji Temple

Aichi

108 incidents

Inuyama Castle
Low Risk

Inuyama Castle

Aichi

109 incidents

Daishō-ji Temple (Inuyama)
Low Risk

Daishō-ji Temple (Inuyama)

Aichi

107 incidents

Tagata Shrine
Low Risk

Tagata Shrine

Aichi

16 incidents

Yamada Tenmangū
Low Risk

Yamada Tenmangū

Aichi

13 incidents

Moriyama Castle
Low Risk

Moriyama Castle

Aichi

14 incidents

Gujō Hachiman Castle
Low Risk

Gujō Hachiman Castle

Gifu

731 incidents

Jion-ji Temple
Low Risk

Jion-ji Temple

Gifu

719 incidents

Zuisen-ji Temple
Low Risk

Zuisen-ji Temple

Aichi

108 incidents

Inuyama Castle
Low Risk

Inuyama Castle

Aichi

109 incidents

Daishō-ji Temple (Inuyama)
Low Risk

Daishō-ji Temple (Inuyama)

Aichi

107 incidents

Tagata Shrine
Low Risk

Tagata Shrine

Aichi

16 incidents

Yamada Tenmangū
Low Risk

Yamada Tenmangū

Aichi

13 incidents

Moriyama Castle
Low Risk

Moriyama Castle

Aichi

14 incidents

Route Timeline

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Tateyama, Toyama
Very High Risk 232 km 2d 1h 21m 38 sightings within 5 km
Toyama, Toyama

Sighted the bear itself

Toyama, Toyama

Official ·3 days ago

One bear was sighted in Nirehara, Toyama City, around 6:30 p.m. on June 14.

Toyama, Toyama

News ·3 days ago
Toyama, Toyama

Cub sighted on the Shōmyō Falls trail

Toyama, Toyama

Official ·3 days ago
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Toyama, Toyama

Witnessed an adult approximately 100 cm in size crossing the road.

Toyama, Toyama

Official ·5 days ago
Toyama, Toyama

A resident reported seeing something bear-like in Hori, Toyama City.

Toyama, Toyama

News ·5 days ago
Toyama, Toyama

Sighted an animal believed to be a bear

Toyama, Toyama

Official ·6 days ago
Toyama, Toyama

A bear-like animal was sighted in Hori, Toyama City.

Toyama, Toyama

News ·6 days ago
Toyama, Toyama

I witnessed what appeared to be a bear running across the road.

Toyama, Toyama

Official ·6 days ago
Tateyama, Toyama

While driving, I saw something that looked like a bear in my rearview mirror.

Tateyama, Toyama

Official ·1 week ago

Gujo 明宝寒水, Gifu

Official ·1 week ago
Hida 宮川町巣之内, Gifu

Hida 宮川町巣之内, Gifu

Official ·1 week ago
Toyama, Toyama

Discovered what appeared to be bear tracks

Toyama, Toyama

Official ·1 week ago

Bear tracks were found around 6:00 on June 7 in Kano, Toyama City.

Toyama, Toyama

News ·1 week ago
Hida 宮川町高牧, Gifu

Hida 宮川町高牧, Gifu

Official ·1 week ago
Hida 宮川町高牧, Gifu

Hida 宮川町高牧, Gifu

Official ·1 week ago
Hida 宮川町巣之内, Gifu

Hida 宮川町巣之内, Gifu

Official ·1 week ago
Tateyama, Toyama

What appears to be a bear cub crossed the road.

Tateyama, Toyama

Official ·2 weeks ago
Hida 宮川町高牧, Gifu

Hida 宮川町高牧, Gifu

Official ·2 weeks ago

Hida 河合町大谷, Gifu

Official ·2 weeks ago
Tateyama, Toyama

A bear-like young animal was sighted in Yonezawa, Tateyama Town.

Tateyama, Toyama

News ·2 weeks ago

Hida 宮川町巣之内, Gifu

Official ·2 weeks ago
Hida 宮川町巣之内, Gifu

Hida 宮川町巣之内, Gifu

Official ·2 weeks ago

Hida 古川町下野, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago

Hida 古川町野口, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago

Hida 宮川町巣之内, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago
Toyama, Toyama

A full-grown bear was seen crossing the road.

Toyama, Toyama

Official ·3 weeks ago
Toyama, Toyama

A bear-like animal was sighted in Iwaki, Toyama City, around 6:00 AM.

Toyama, Toyama

News ·3 weeks ago
Seki 植野, Gifu

One bear sighting reported

Seki 植野, Gifu

3 weeks ago

Seki 武芸川町跡部, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago

One bear was sighted in Oba, Toyama City, along with broken branches on a mulberry tree.

Toyama, Toyama

News ·3 weeks ago
Toyama, Toyama

Witnessed a bear climbing a tree.

Toyama, Toyama

Official ·3 weeks ago

Hida 古川町野口, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago

Gifu 三輪, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago
Seki 広見北町, Gifu

A report was received of one bear sighted near Onda Manufacturing.

Seki 広見北町, Gifu

3 weeks ago

Gujo 八幡町有穂, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago

A bear was sighted in Hachiman-cho Hoshino, Gujo City.

Gujo 八幡町初納, Gifu

News ·3 weeks ago

Seki 武芸川町跡部, Gifu

Official ·1 month ago

Gujo 八幡町市島, Gifu

Official ·1 month ago
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Yamada Tenmangū, Aichi
Total Distance: 232 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 18:00 with 5 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, 38 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 8 of them.

When and where was the most recent bear sighting near this route?

The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Toyama, Toyama.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 18:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 232 km route runs from Tateyama to Yamada Tenmangū, passing through Toyama, Aichi, and Gifu. In the past 30 days, 38 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 8 of them. The latest sighting was reported 3 days ago near Toyama, Toyama. This is an active bear corridor. Rerouting or rescheduling your hike is strongly advised.

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