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Suddenly 10,000 bees flew from the streets of Tokyo, expert: because of the change of female queen bee, the predecessor moved

At about 9 a.m. on the 18th, a large number of bees suddenly flew over the streets of Tokyo's Shibuya District, and witnesses said that there were about 10,000 of them. Experts said this is due to the fact that this is due to the current season of the female queen bee, and the old queen bee will bring family members when she moves, so this will happen.

According to the "Asahi Shimbun" reported on the 18th, at about 9 a.m. on the same day, a large number of bees suddenly flew over a street in Tokyo's Shibuya District. Witnesses at the scene said the bees were about a centimeter long, for a total of about 10,000.

Screenshot of the Asahi Shimbun report

According to the report, the Shibuya district government received a total of ten reports on the matter that morning. According to the district government, because there is a primary school near the site of the incident, there are often staff who go out on patrol, so no one is injured by bees.

Although no one was injured, the public was still very troubled. According to reports, a woman passing by the area said: "The thought of being stabbed by bees makes me particularly scared." "The lady was going to a nearby hospital, so she would have to cross the road, and after the interview she trotted away.

Suddenly 10,000 bees flew from the streets of Tokyo, expert: because of the change of female queen bee, the predecessor moved

A lot of bees flying on the streets of Tokyo Image source: Asahi Shimbun

According to the report, the district government immediately contacted the nearby beekeepers for professional treatment after receiving the news. Nagashima House, a beekeeper who lives in the Shibuya area, also rushed to the scene immediately after learning the news. Long Island House said that because it is the time for bees to elect a new female queen, the previous female queen had to move out of the old hive to find a new one. Female queen bees bring their own family members with them when they "move", which is why this situation is the same as today.

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