News Black Bear Hanawa Kamitounashi, Kazuno City, Akita Nov 10, 2025, 12:50 PM
Location
Description
At around 12:50 on November 10, 2025, an 88-year-old man was attacked by a bear that emerged from bushes on a road in Hanawa Kamitounashi, Kazuno City, sustaining scratches to his head and thigh. He escaped to a nearby house and sought help, was able to speak, and was transported to a hospital in the city; bears were reported again near the scene afterward.
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, November 10, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Address
Hanawa Kamitounashi, Kazuno City, Akita
Coordinates
40.180440, 140.795106
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