Location
Description
At around 2:50 p.m. on June 17, 2026, a man engaged in forestry work was attacked by a bear in the mountains of Masubuchi, Onan Town, Shimane Prefecture, and was taken to hospital by ambulance.
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
Official
Date & Time
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 05:50 AM
Address
Ohnan, Shimane
Coordinates
34.895322, 132.516343
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