Location
Description
In the mountains of Kurokura Ward, a woman gathering wild plants was attacked by a bear about 100 cm in length. She sustained injuries to her face, head, and right hand, but her life is not in danger.
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
Friday, May 3, 2019 at 05:00 AM
Address
Aga, Niigata
Coordinates
37.579870, 139.511900
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