Location
Description
An adult female bear about 120 cm long that appeared along Route 41 in Kuriyama, Toyama City was culled under an emergency shooting ordered by the city. Residents reported it on the evening of the 4th; patrols confirmed the bear in vegetation near a farm produce direct-sales shop on the morning of the 5th, the city ordered the emergency shooting at around 09:22, and members of the hunters' association fired three shots about an hour later to cull the bear.
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Summary
An adult female bear spotted along Route 41 in Kuriyama, Toyama City after a residents' report was culled under an emergency shooting on the 5th. The bear was found in vegetation near a produce shop and was dealt with by the hunters' association.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 09:22 AM
Address
Kuriyama, Toyama City, Toyama
Coordinates
36.622228, 137.207937
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