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Description
A bear over 1 meter long appeared in Hachioji City, Tokyo, and was sighted close to residential areas. There have been 21 bear sightings in Tokyo so far this year.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
A bear over one meter long was sighted in Hachioji, Tokyo, very close to residential areas. Tokyo has seen 21 bear sightings this year, prompting calls for caution.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Hachioji, Tokyo
Coordinates
35.666438, 139.316007
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