News Black Bear Mansui, Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Dec 29, 2025, 08:45 AM
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Description
Around 08:45 on December 29, 2025, the carcass of a male Asiatic black bear (about 115 cm) was found beside the JR Tokaido Line tracks in Mansui, Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture. The body showed severe injuries and is believed to have collided with a train; local hunters and city staff recovered the carcass.
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, December 29, 2025 at 08:45 AM
Address
Mansui, Kakegawa City, Shizuoka
Coordinates
34.771908, 138.054367
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Comments (1)
列車との衝突か。線路脇で見つかるのは危険だな。
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