News Black Bear Tanaoka, Oshima Ward, Joetsu City, Niigata Oct 27, 2025, 08:47 AM
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At about 08:47 on October 27, 2025, two workers were attacked and suffered injuries to their hands and feet by a cub bear about 100 cm long in woodland approximately 900 m east of the Tanaoka community hall in Oshima Ward, Joetsu City. The city and police are conducting patrols.
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
News
Date & Time
Monday, October 27, 2025 at 08:47 AM
Address
Tanaoka, Oshima Ward, Joetsu City, Niigata
Coordinates
37.117270, 138.521744
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