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Around 22:20 on December 21, 2025, a bear-like animal was reported in the woods near Myōjōchō 3-chome, Uji City (southeast of the Myōjōchō East Exit bus stop). No injuries or property damage were reported.

Myōjōchō 3-chome, Uji City, Kyoto

5 months ago

Uji Shitsukawa, Kyoto

5 months ago

Uji Hadoyama 2-chome, Kyoto

6 months ago

Uji Myojocho 4-chome, Kyoto

6 months ago

Uji Myojocho 3-chome, Kyoto

6 months ago

Uji Myojocho 2-chome, Kyoto

6 months ago

Around 21:45 on November 8, a group of high school students reported seeing a bear and hearing the sound of a tree breaking near the trailhead of Daikichi-yama in Uji (Uji Kosei). Prefectural police and city authorities searched but found no traces; the city has posted warnings, installed a sensor camera at the trail entrance, urged residents to avoid going out at night, and increased patrols.

Trailhead of Daikichi-yama, Uji (Uji Kosei), Kyoto

7 months ago

Around 21:45 on November 8, a group of high school students reported seeing a bear on the south side of Kawahigashi Park in Uji Kōsai, Uji City; no traces were found. The Uji Police and city authorities have stepped up patrols and installed sensor cameras and warning signs to increase vigilance.

Kawahigashi Park (Uji Kōsai) - south side, Uji, Kyoto

7 months ago