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News Black Bear Hachioji, Tokyo May 13, 2026, 01:00 PM

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Description

A single adult Asian black bear (over 1 meter long) was filmed at night in a residential area with an elementary school in Hachioji, Tokyo. Footage shows the bear pausing to look around and then moving into the undergrowth.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

An adult Asian black bear over one meter long appeared in a residential area of Hachioji, Tokyo, and was captured on security cameras at night. Because the bear was seen near an elementary school and homes, officials have emphasized the need for bear countermeasures.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 01:00 PM

Address

Hachioji, Tokyo

Coordinates

35.666438, 139.316007

Sources

https://news.ntv.co.jp/category/society/592839c121da47d79420...

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