News Black Bear Hatta, Kawahigashi, Aizu-Wakamatsu (Fukushima), Fukushima Oct 7, 2025, 08:35 AM
Location
Description
In a forest in Hatta, Kawahigashi, Aizu-Wakamatsu, a man in his 70s checking a foothold trap he had set was attacked by a bear caught in the trap, suffering serious injuries to his face and hands. The bear was culled at the scene and the man's life is not in danger.
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
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 08:35 AM
Address
Hatta, Kawahigashi, Aizu-Wakamatsu (Fukushima), Fukushima
Coordinates
37.534484, 139.987944
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