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Bear Attack Injures Hunting Club Member; He Exterminates Bear Himself in Shibata, Niigata (Kyodo News)

At around 9:30 a.m. on the 12th, a man in his 80s who is a member of a hunting association was attacked by a bear on a farm road in Nihongi, Shibata City, Niigata Prefecture. According to Shibata Police Station, the man was taken to the hospital with injuries to his face and right leg, but is said to be conscious. After being attacked, the man killed the bear himself with a hunting rifle he was carrying. According to the police station
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At around 9:30 a.m. on the 12th, a man in his 80s who is a member of a hunting association was attacked by a bear on a farm road in Nihongi, Shibata City, Niigata Prefecture. According to Shibata Police Station, the man was taken to the hospital with injuries to his face and right leg, but is said to be conscious. After being attacked, the man killed the bear himself with a hunting rifle he was carrying. According to the police station

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news in on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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