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Atsumi Peninsula, JAPAN — 09-Apr-1995

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Shark Attack Incident

Atsumi Peninsula, JAPAN

April 8, 1995

Fatal

Date09-Apr-1995

TypeUnprovoked

CountryJAPAN

LocationAtsumi Peninsula

ActivityScuba diving for bivalves

Species6 m [20'] white shark

InjuryFATAL

VictimShintaro Hara, Male, 47 years old

Time10h15

SourceK. Nakaya

No coordinates available

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