On the morning of October 14, at approximately 11:10 AM, a man contacted the police to report that his friend had been attacked by a bear near Mount Rausu, located on the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, Japan. The police have dispatched officers to the scene to investigate the situation.
Mount Rausu is part of the Shiretoko National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich wildlife, including bears. This incident highlights the potential dangers of wildlife encounters in remote areas.
Source: www3.nhk.or.jp