FUKUOKA, Aug 27 (News On Japan) - A tourist was bitten by a boar at a popular night view spot in Fukuoka City on Sunday afternoon, following the appearance of a fully grown boar and three piglets.
A man in his 60s was bitten by the adult boar.
Despite warnings, visitors were still present in the area. The police are advising the public to stay away from the animals if spotted.
Source: ANN
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