Location
Description
A 73-year-old woman was attacked by a bear in Katabira, Hachimantai, and injured her left wrist and right shoulder after finishing work at a cowshed.
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
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Hachimantai 帷子, Iwate
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
39.970496, 141.132693
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