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Kaze Kurayama

風倉山

6 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 6 days ago

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Nearby Incidents

Nishiwaga Kawashiri, Iwate
News

On May 20 an 85-year-old man who had gone to pick wild plants was found dead in a stream near his home. The body had injuries to the head and torso, and firefighters spotted one bear at the scene and on the home's grounds, so police believe he was likely attacked by a bear and are investigating.

Nishiwaga Kawashiri, Iwate

6 days ago
News

An elderly man believed to be an 85-year-old who had gone out to gather wild vegetables was found dead in a stream in Kotonasezawa (Kotsunagisawa), Nishiwaga Town, Iwate Prefecture on the morning of May 20. The body showed severe injuries, including scratches and torn clothing on the head and upper body, and a single bear was spotted near the scene, so police suspect a bear attack and are investigating.

Nishiwaga Kotsunagizawa, Iwate

6 days ago
News

On May 20, a severely damaged male body was found in a mountain stream in Kosengisawa, Nishiwaga Town, Iwate Prefecture. Fire officials said a bear was spotted nearby and the person may have been attacked.

Nishiwaga Kotsunagizawa, Iwate

1 week ago
Nishiwaga Kawashiri, Iwate
News

A body was found in a mountain forest in Nishiwaga Town, Iwate Prefecture, and it has been reported that the person may have been attacked by a bear.

Nishiwaga Kawashiri, Iwate

1 week ago
News

A bear entered a home storage in Nishiwaga and rice bags were found ransacked.

Nishiwaga Town, Iwate

7 months ago
Official

A man walking was attacked by a bear, with minor injuries to the right upper arm.

Nishiwaga Kawashiri, Iwate

4 years ago

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