Published 10 hours ago • loading... • Updated 10 hours agoShow Less IconStudents in Japan pick persimmons to keep bears away Summary by NHK WorldStudents in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, have picked persimmons from a neglected tree in a residential area. The effort is aimed at preventing such fruit from attracting bears and other wildlife.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenterRight1Search IconSort IconNHK WorldLean RightFactualityOwnershipStudents in Japan pick persimmons to keep bears awayStudents in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, have picked persimmons from a neglected tree in a residential area. The effort is aimed at preventing such fruit from attracting bears and other wildlife.10 hours ago·Tokyo, JapanRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right1Center0Last Updated5 hours agoBias Distribution100% RightBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources lean Right100% RightR 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageNHK World broke the news in Tokyo, Japan 10 hours ago on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsNiigata Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsNiigata Plus IconShow All