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Description
A Self-Defense Force member was attacked by a single bear (approximately 1.5 m in body length) while training at a training ground. Other members drove off the bear by kicking it and rescued the injured person.
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, April 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Address
Ten-ei, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.209137, 140.049540
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