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154,000 Birds Culled in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, After Bird Flu Outbreak (Kyodo News)

Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 11th that the culling of approximately 154,000 birds at a laying hen farm in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, which had tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, had been completed in the early hours of the same day. According to the prefecture, the farm reported an increase in the number of dead birds on the 7th, and genetic testing revealed that the birds were positive.
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Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 11th that the culling of approximately 154,000 birds at a laying hen farm in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, which had tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, had been completed in the early hours of the same day. According to the prefecture, the farm reported an increase in the number of dead birds on the 7th, and genetic testing revealed that the birds were positive.

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news in on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
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