News Black Bear Tainai City, Niigata Mar 19, 2026, 03:00 PM

Description

In the mountains of Tainai City, Niigata Prefecture, a man presumed to have been attacked by a bear was found with facial injuries. The man may have died.

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

Summary

A man presumed to have been attacked by a bear was found in the mountains of Tainai City, Niigata Prefecture, with facial injuries. He may have died, and police and related authorities are investigating the circumstances.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

38.059717, 139.410337

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