Location
Description
Around 6:20 a.m. on November 2, in Ushikawa, Kitakata City, a witness (a man in his 80s) was weed-clearing in his yard when a bear about 1.5 m long attacked from behind, injuring his head, shoulder, and calves.
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
Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 06:20 AM
Address
Aizubange 字沢ノ目, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.547619, 139.808201
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