Location
Description
In Nyukawa-cho Kitagata, Takayama, a man in his 50s was attacked by a Asiatic black bear while running and suffered minor injuries to his right arm and right leg.
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
Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Takayama 丹生川町北方, Gifu
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
36.176434, 137.319280
Sources
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/86dfabcd8471c35b4945712311... https://www.nagoyatv.com/news/index_amp.html?id=036702 https://locipo.jp/article/eab1c236-8701-41df-92f5-dc0c442d34... https://topics.smt.docomo.ne.jp/amp/article/nagoyatv/region/... https://news.infoseek.co.jp/amp/article/mainichi_20260807k00... https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/b883e45bb153ed304ab702df77... https://mainichi.jp/articles/20260807/k00/00m/040/419000c
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