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Yōrō Shrine to Hida Drive

Driving · Moderate Risk · 193 km · 3h 11m · 2 stops · 8 sightings · Saved May 30, 2026 · Last updated 6 hours ago
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Safety Summary

This 193 km route runs from Yōrō Shrine to Hida within Gifu. In the past 30 days, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 3 weeks ago near Takayama 清見町三日町, Gifu.

With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.

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Route Profile

Highlights Along Your Route (2)

2 places within 1 km of your route, passing through Gifu.

Yōrō Shrine
Low Risk

Yōrō Shrine

Gifu

238 incidents

Miwa Shrine
Low Risk

Miwa Shrine

Gifu

695 incidents

Yōrō Shrine
Low Risk

Yōrō Shrine

Gifu

238 incidents

Miwa Shrine
Low Risk

Miwa Shrine

Gifu

695 incidents

Route Timeline

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Yōrō Shrine, Gifu
Moderate Risk 193 km 3h 11m 8 sightings within 5 km

Takayama 清見町三日町, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago
Takayama 荘川町牧戸, Gifu

Takayama 荘川町牧戸, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago
Takayama 三福寺町, Gifu

Takayama 三福寺町, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago
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Takayama 千島町, Gifu

Takayama 千島町, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago
Takayama 上岡本町, Gifu

Takayama 上岡本町, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago
Takayama 荘川町惣則, Gifu

Takayama 荘川町惣則, Gifu

Official ·3 weeks ago

A bear was sighted in Mitani, Shokawa Town, Takayama City.

Takayama 荘川町三谷, Gifu

News ·1 month ago
Hida 宮川町巣之内, Gifu

Hida 宮川町巣之内, Gifu

Official ·1 month ago
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Hida, Gifu
Total Distance: 193 km

When Are Bears Most Active?

Peak activity at 14:00 with 2 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, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days.

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

The latest sighting was reported 3 weeks ago near Takayama 清見町三日町, Gifu.

What time of day are bears most active here?

Recent sightings on this route peak around 14:00. Bears are generally most active at dawn and dusk.

Is this route safe to travel right now?

This 193 km route runs from Yōrō Shrine to Hida within Gifu. In the past 30 days, 8 bear sightings were reported within 5 km of the route. No reports were recorded in the past 7 days. The latest sighting was reported 3 weeks ago near Takayama 清見町三日町, Gifu. With activity this close, slow through forested stretches and stay alert at dawn and dusk when bears cross roads.

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