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On May 10, 2026, a moon bear over 1 meter long was observed near traps and a camera in a grove in Motohachioji-cho, Hachioji, Tokyo, and the city plans to set a box trap for capture.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the 10th, a moon bear over one meter long was spotted near traps and a camera in a grove in Motohachiocho, Hachioji. The city plans to install a box trap to capture it.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Hachioji, Tokyo
Coordinates
35.661608, 139.283939
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