Deer Damage Worsens in Kiryu, Affecting Flowers and Crops.

Breaking News "Gunma Prefecture".

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Damage caused by Japanese deer is becoming serious in Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture. At Azuma Park in Miyamoto-cho, Kiryu City, about 30% of the 10,000 tulips that were supposed to bloom at the "Tulip Festival" did not bloom and were damaged.

Damage caused by deer is also spreading to private gardens and fields, and the number of deer captured is increasing year by year. The number of deer captured, which was 226 in 2018, has continued to increase by about 100 each year, reaching 790 in 2023.

The relevant parties plan to work on further strengthening countermeasures.