Location
Description
In the early hours of July 12, a 52-year-old newspaper delivery man was attacked and killed by a brown bear in a residential area of Fukushima Town, Oshima district. The bear was later culled, and DNA from hairs on the victim's clothing matched the culled bear.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Brown Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Friday, July 11, 2025 at 07:00 PM
Address
Fukushima, Hokkaido
Coordinates
41.483393, 140.251429
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