Bears of Japan
2 species of bears on file have openly licensed sighting records from Japan, 2 of them threatened.
Which bears are recorded in Japan?
Most looked-up first.

Polar bear
Ursus maritimus

Giant panda
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Full list
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Records here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polar bear | Ursus maritimus | Ursidae | Vulnerable | 3 |
| Giant panda | Ailuropoda melanoleuca | Ursidae | Vulnerable | 2 |
Counted from CC0 and CC BY occurrence records on GBIF, which include captive and introduced animals. See the methodology.