News Black Bear Oguni Town, Yamagata, Yamagata Feb 13, 2026, 03:00 PM
Location
Description
In Oguni Town, Yamagata, a man was injured by an accidental shooting by a hunter during a bear extermination operation. The victim has spoken about the circumstances of the accident and a misunderstanding regarding a 16 million yen compensation.
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
Friday, February 13, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Oguni Town, Yamagata, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.061550, 139.743352
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Comments (1)
駆除作業中の誤射で人間が負傷するって、クマ対策の現場ってそれだけ緊迫してるんだなと改めて感じた。
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