Official Black Bear Hachimantai, Iwate Oct 14, 2015

Description

At 3:20 PM, while hiking, encountered a mother bear with a cub and were attacked; two people sustained minor injuries to the ears, arms, legs, and chest.

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

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Address

Coordinates

39.954079, 140.858181

Sources