News Black Bear Numatahara, Totsukawa Village, Nara Dec 14, 2025, 09:00 AM

Description

Around 09:00 on December 14, 2025, one Asiatic black bear (tsukinowaguma) was captured in a cage set in Numatahara, Totsukawa Village, and was euthanized after capture.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On December 14, a single Asiatic black bear was trapped in a cage in Numatahara, Totsukawa Village and was subsequently euthanized. The report was broadcast by Nara Television on December 16.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 09:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

34.147678, 135.759207

Sources