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Description
On April 29, 2026, shortly after 19:30, a 45-year-old woman walking a dog was attacked by a bear in a residential area of Mori, Toyama City, suffering serious injuries to her face, head and neck. The next day, after a helicopter search detected a heat source, Toyama City authorized an emergency cull and hunters shot and killed one adult male bear approximately 150 cm long and estimated at 110 kg.
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, April 29, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Address
Toyama, Toyama
Coordinates
36.747398, 137.235991
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