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World Money Box Museum to Maizuru Castle Park Hiking Route

Hiking · High Risk · 408 km · 2 stops · 14 sightings · Saved April 25, 2026 · Last updated 9 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 408 km route runs from World Money Box Museum to Maizuru Castle Park, passing through Hyogo, Yamanashi, Aichi, Kyoto, Mie, Osaka, Shiga, and Shizuoka. In the past 30 days, 14 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Minobu Aimata, Yamanashi.

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

Your Route

Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (24)

24 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Hyogo, Yamanashi, Aichi, Kyoto, Mie, Osaka, Shiga, Shizuoka.

World Money Box Museum
Low Risk

World Money Box Museum

Hyogo

25 incidents

Nozatosumiyoshi Shrine
Low Risk

Nozatosumiyoshi Shrine

Osaka

27 incidents

Hattori Sumiyoshi Shrine
Low Risk

Hattori Sumiyoshi Shrine

Osaka

71 incidents

Expoland
Low Risk

Expoland

Osaka

109 incidents

Akuto Shrine
Low Risk

Akuto Shrine

Osaka

224 incidents

Reishō-ji Temple
Low Risk

Reishō-ji Temple

Osaka

229 incidents

Jōgū Tenmangū
Low Risk

Jōgū Tenmangū

Osaka

232 incidents

Minase Jingū
Low Risk

Minase Jingū

Osaka

293 incidents

World Money Box Museum
Low Risk

World Money Box Museum

Hyogo

25 incidents

Nozatosumiyoshi Shrine
Low Risk

Nozatosumiyoshi Shrine

Osaka

27 incidents

Hattori Sumiyoshi Shrine
Low Risk

Hattori Sumiyoshi Shrine

Osaka

71 incidents

Expoland
Low Risk

Expoland

Osaka

109 incidents

Akuto Shrine
Low Risk

Akuto Shrine

Osaka

224 incidents

Reishō-ji Temple
Low Risk

Reishō-ji Temple

Osaka

229 incidents

Jōgū Tenmangū
Low Risk

Jōgū Tenmangū

Osaka

232 incidents

Minase Jingū
Low Risk

Minase Jingū

Osaka

293 incidents

Route Timeline

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World Money Box Museum, Hyogo
High Risk 408 km 14 sightings within 5 km
Minobu Aimata, Yamanashi

Minobu Aimata, Yamanashi

Official ·2 days ago
Minobu Shimotanbara, Yamanashi

Minobu Shimotanbara, Yamanashi

Official ·1 week ago
Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Official ·1 week ago
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Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

Around 11:50 on 2026-07-26, a bear was sighted in Hachibuna, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture.

Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

News ·1 week ago
Okazaki 本宿台, Aichi

Around 02:30 on July 19, a bear-like animal was sighted in Tanada, Honjuku-cho, Okazaki City.

Okazaki 本宿台, Aichi

News ·2 weeks ago
Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

Around 22:45 on 2026-07-19, a bear was sighted in Hahane, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture.

Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

News ·2 weeks ago

Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

Official ·2 weeks ago
Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Also sighted on July 26.

Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Official ·2 weeks ago
Minobu Miyaki, Yamanashi

Minobu Miyaki, Yamanashi

Official ·2 weeks ago
Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

A bear was sighted in Habanu, Fujinomiya City.

Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

News ·3 weeks ago
Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Fujinomiya 安居山, Shizuoka

Official ·3 weeks ago
Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

A bear sighting had also been reported in the Habuna area of Fujinomiya City on July 13.

Fujinomiya 羽鮒, Shizuoka

News ·3 weeks ago
Minobu Osozawa, Yamanashi

One juvenile bear about 1 m in length. After running approximately 100 m toward Prefectural Route 421, it descended to the riverbank.

Minobu Osozawa, Yamanashi

3 weeks ago
Minobu Yokonenaka, Yamanashi

Minobu Yokonenaka, Yamanashi

Official ·3 weeks ago
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Maizuru Castle Park, Yamanashi
Total Distance: 408 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 11:00 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, 14 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them.

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

The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Minobu Aimata, Yamanashi.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 11:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 408 km route runs from World Money Box Museum to Maizuru Castle Park, passing through Hyogo, Yamanashi, Aichi, Kyoto, Mie, Osaka, Shiga, and Shizuoka. In the past 30 days, 14 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. The past 7 days account for 1 of them. The latest sighting was reported 2 days ago near Minobu Aimata, Yamanashi. At this density of recent sightings, consider rescheduling or choosing a different trail until activity quiets.

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