The number of victims at the park in the western city of Nara, the capital of the namesake prefecture, stood at 35 in ...

Nara City features an expansive park near the city center, replete with herds of deer that wander about freely. When temperatures fall in winter, the deer can be seen foraging for food while ...

Local authorities here are boosting deer awareness efforts as injuries caused by bucks in Nara Park have been on the rise, with many tourists who approach the deer getting injured by their ...

With a history spanning over a thousand years, the Nara deer are deeply embedded in the city's heritage, especially in sacred ...

TOKYO, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Japanese authorities warned that human injuries caused by wild deer inhabiting Nara Park in western Japan ... especially during the peak month of October, and antler ...

Officials at one of Japan's premier tourist destinations are urging caution amid a surge in incidents involving wild deer. Some tourists ... become more aggressive during the mating season.

During the 1970s, damage to farmland by the deer in Nara emerged as a serious concern. Farmers sued the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the Nara Deer Preservation Foundation for compensation. They ...

Police said sometime around Feb. 7, Yoshii smashed a sharp, thick object against the head of a doe estimated to be 11 years old, at Nara Park, a major tourist attraction in the city home to many deer.

Nine deer have died in Japan's Nara Park over the last four months after swallowing plastic bags, a wildlife group says. The Nara Deer Preservation Foundation said they found huge masses of ...

More than 1,200 have made the city their home, mostly congregating in central Nara Park, where tourists wanting to generate a mini stampede can buy packets of crackers to feed them. The deer are ...

(Courtesy of the Nara ... Park have been on the rise, with many tourists who approach the deer getting injured by their antlers. "Warning! Stags in heat are highly aggressive, especially during ...