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Russian hiker becomes Japan’s latest bear attack victim as another grim record looms

A Russian hiker was seriously injured in the mountainous west of Tokyo on Sunda…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Aomori #asianblackbear #Hachioji #Hokkaido #HokkaidoResearchOrganisation #human-bearencounters #Iwate #miyagi #MountSanukido #news #Okutama #Russianhiker #SendaiAobaFestival #Shiwatown #Tohoku
https://www.alojapan.com/1488087/russian-hiker-becomes-japans-latest-bear-attack-victim-as-another-grim-record-looms/

https://www.alojapan.com/1488087/russian-hiker-becomes-japans-latest-bear-attack-victim-as-another-grim-record-looms/ Russian hiker becomes Japan’s latest bear attack victim as another grim record looms #Aomori #AsianBlackBear #Hachioji #Hokkaido #HokkaidoResearchOrganisation #HumanBearEncounters #Iwate #Japan #JapanNews #miyagi #MountSanukido #news #Okutama #RussianHiker #SendaiAobaFestival #ShiwaTown #Tohoku A Russian hiker was seriously injured in the mountainous west of Tokyo on Sunday morning, raising fears that Japan could be heading for another record

Those viral "wildfire" videos from Japan's mountains? Not smoke — pollen, tied to decades of forest policy that's proving hard to reverse. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/03/23/earth-science/hay-fever-tokyo-pollen/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #environment #earthscience #pollen #hayfever #health #allergy #tokyo #chichibu #okutama

Those viral "wildfire" videos from Japan's mountains? Not smoke — pollen, tied to decades of forest policy that's proving hard to reverse. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/03/23/earth-science/hay-fever-tokyo-pollen/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #environment #earthscience #pollen #hayfever #health #allergy #tokyo #chichibu #okutama

https://www.alojapan.com/1341334/beating-the-heat-in-summertime-tokyo-mountains-islands-water-sprinkling-and-more/ Beating the Heat in Summertime Tokyo: Mountains, Islands, Water Sprinkling and More #culture #environment #festivals #InboundTourists #JapanNationalTouristOrganization #news #OgasawaraIslands #Okutama #sento #TMG #Tokyo #TokyoMetropolitanGovernment #TokyoNews #TokyoNight&Light #tourism #YurikoKoike #東京 #東京都 Deep green mountains and breezy Pacific islands. Tokyo has them all and more. You don’t have to get away from the world’s largest met

https://www.alojapan.com/1321577/why-youre-missing-out-on-summer-in-japan/ Why You’re Missing Out On Summer in Japan #Furano #FuranoDestinations #FuranoTour #FuranoTravel #FuranoTrip #FuranoVacation #JapanSummer #JapanSummerTravel #JapanSummerVacation #MountFuji #Okutama #summer  #SummerVacation #TokyoBeach #富良野 Why You’re Missing Out On Summer in Japan Don’t come to Japan during summer. Well, that’s I mean, yeah, it’s hot. Yeah, it’s humid. But by the end of this video, you will know why summer in Japan is underra

Camp 8: We left #Okutama with the intention of checking out the lake but I figured at the last minute we had enough time for some more mountains so we headed up #KazahariPass - another amazing climb on smooth, smooth tarmac in the evening with only a few motorcycle hoons for company. Camped at the summit 1150m :), awoke terrified of bears in night when clattering sounds but there were none 🤣

Camp 7: Under the red bridge at #Okutama after the guy at the campground said we could camp there for free (there were signs that said not we noticed the next morning). Very handsome bridge and beautiful river bed with very steep stairs down. (trying to catch up on posts)

Today's swimming hole.
#Okutama #Nippara #奥多摩 #日原

Installing insulation. Layer of narrower 3cm thick between the studs. Second layer of 3cm full panel over everything. Plywood will go over that. #Okutama #日原

Whoa! Gunshots! Not something you hear everyday in Japan. Guess the deer cull is on. #Okutama

Whoa! Gunshots! Not something you hear everyday in Japan. Guess the deer cull is on. #Okutama