Location
Description
Around 19:40–19:45 on April 29, a woman in her 40s walking her dog in a residential area of Mori 2-chome, Toyama City, was attacked by a bear said to have jumped out from a drainage canal; she sustained scratches to her face, head and neck and was taken to hospital. Police, hunting association members and city staff searched the area but did not find the bear.
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
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Address
Toyama, Toyama
Coordinates
36.749679, 137.237314
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