Location
Description
In a forest in Konabe, Nagano City, a man was accidentally hit in the left shoulder by a hunting rifle while a bear was being culled.
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
Friday, July 3, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Address
Nagano Konabe, Nagano
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
36.659047, 138.132473
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