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Summary: Reports of bear attacks continue across Japan NHK

1. A woman in her 70s died after a suspected bear attack in Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Another woman from the same group is missing.
2. In Otaru City, Hokkaido, two hunters in their 60s and 70s were attacked by a brown bear that had gotten caught in a deer trap. Both are currently hospitalized and able to talk.
3. Authorities have set up bear traps near the attack site in Kurihara City as they continue searching for the missing woman, due to an increase in bear attacks across Japan.
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Two elderly women died and one is missing following bear attacks in Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture and Otaru City, Hokkaido, Japan. Two more hunters from the same cities were attacked by bears but are currently hospitalized. Authorities have increased precautions due to a rise in bear attacks
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ID: 186b90d6-f99c-4916-be05-6cce1c25e40c

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251005_02/#summary

Date: Oct. 5, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-05

Created: 2025/10/06 10:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 01:09

Last Read: 2025/10/07 08:08