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Description
A woman in her 60s was raking leaves at her home when she was attacked by a bear about 1 meter long and sustained scratches to her left arm. She was taken to hospital but her injuries are not life-threatening.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 10:00 PM
Address
Itoigawa 大字滝川原, Niigata
Coordinates
37.030960, 137.944800
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