News Black Bear Asa Zoological Park (Hiroshima City Asa Zoo), Hiroshima Jun 1, 2025
Location
Description
In June 2025, a camera in the park captured one Asiatic black bear (about 1.2 m long), prompting full closure of the west area. No further confirmations were made after October, and part of the west area reopened on December 19, 2025; access is limited to animal areas and the west area closes at 16:00.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Sunday, June 1, 2025
Address
Asa Zoological Park (Hiroshima City Asa Zoo), Hiroshima
Coordinates
34.496655, 132.442486
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