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Toyoka Hiking Route

Hiking · High Risk · 14 km · 2h 43m · 2 stops · 16 sightings · Saved May 24, 2026 · Last updated 14 hours ago
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Incidents in last 30 days
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Safety Summary

This 14 km route starts and ends around Toyoka, passing through Hyogo. In the past 30 days, 16 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 Toyooka Nakanotani, Hyogo.

At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.

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Route Timeline

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Toyoka, Hyogo
High Risk 14 km 2h 43m 16 sightings within 5 km
Toyooka Nakanotani, Hyogo

No damage reported

Toyooka Nakanotani, Hyogo

Official ·2 days ago

A bear was sighted in Shingū, Toyooka City, Hyogo, around 20:30 on 2026-07-22.

Toyooka Shimonomiya, Hyogo

News ·4 days ago
Toyooka Kasumi, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Kasumi, Hyogo

Official ·1 week ago
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Toyooka Takenocho-Dan, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Takenocho-Dan, Hyogo

Official ·1 week ago
Toyooka Izushicho-Katama, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Izushicho-Katama, Hyogo

Official ·1 week ago
Toyooka Izushicho-Katama, Hyogo

On 2026-07-12 in Izushicho Katama, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, a bear was sighted.

Toyooka Izushicho-Katama, Hyogo

News ·1 week ago
Toyooka Nakanogo, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Nakanogo, Hyogo

Official ·2 weeks ago

Around 18:28 on July 9, a bear was sighted in Nakago, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture.

Toyooka Nakanogo, Hyogo

News ·2 weeks ago
Toyooka Izushicho-Kuchiono, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Izushicho-Kuchiono, Hyogo

Official ·2 weeks ago
Toyooka Kamiyoshidai, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Kamiyoshidai, Hyogo

Official ·2 weeks ago
Toyooka Mori, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Mori, Hyogo

Official ·3 weeks ago
Toyooka Kinosakicho-Momoshima, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Kinosakicho-Momoshima, Hyogo

Official ·3 weeks ago
Toyooka Kinosakicho-Uyama, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Kinosakicho-Uyama, Hyogo

Official ·3 weeks ago
Toyooka Kinosakicho-Uyama, Hyogo

No damage reported

Toyooka Kinosakicho-Uyama, Hyogo

Official ·3 weeks ago
Toyooka Nakanotani, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Nakanotani, Hyogo

Official ·1 month ago
Toyooka Miyake, Hyogo

No damage

Toyooka Miyake, Hyogo

Official ·1 month ago
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Toyoka, Hyogo
Total Distance: 14 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 8:00 with 3 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, 16 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 2 of them.

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

The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Toyooka Nakanotani, Hyogo.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 8:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 14 km route starts and ends around Toyoka, passing through Hyogo. In the past 30 days, 16 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 Toyooka Nakanotani, Hyogo. At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.

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