Wild boar attacks tourists one after another 3 people injured Kagawa Shodoshima November 3 19:27

Wild boars attacked tourists one after another at a tourist facility on Shodoshima in Kagawa Prefecture, and three men and women were injured. The town calls for attention because the wild boar has escaped.

Around 11:30 am on the 3rd, a wild boar appeared in the tourist facility “Road Station Shodoshima Olive Park” in Shodoshima Town and attacked tourists one after another.

A 59-year-old woman in Takamatsu City and a 59-year-old woman who lives in Tonosho-cho, Kagawa Prefecture were struck by a wild boar and injured a peach and elbow.

In addition, the 39-year-old man who visited China for sightseeing was bitten in the olive field of Shodoshima Olive Garden, about 300m away.

Three of them were transported to the hospital, and the degree of injury is unknown, but they are conscious.

According to the town and the police, the wild boar is about 80 cm long and ran away to the mountain after attacking three people.

The scene is a popular tourist facility on the island, and the “Setouchi Triennale” is held once every three years, which means that it was crowded with many tourists.

Every November when the autumn leaves are in full bloom, the town can reach the peak of tourism, so the town can be alerted with the disaster prevention radio, emergency check of wild boar protection fences in the town, and local hunting friends We are proceeding with countermeasures by searching with the association.