Black Bear Captured Near Tokyo

A wild black bear, which had been roaming near Tokyo, has been successfully captured, alleviating concerns among local residents.

The bear's prolonged presence had previously led to the closure of all 94 public primary and middle schools in Utsunomiya as a precautionary measure.

The capture brings an end to the disruption and potential danger posed by the animal.

Authorities confirmed the successful operation, ensuring the safety of the community and allowing schools to resume normal operations.