News Black Bear Shojoji Temple, Kawamorita, Sannohe Town, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, Aomori Nov 9, 2025, 05:00 AM
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Description
Early on November 9, at a ramen shop on the grounds near Shojoji Temple in Kawamorita, Sannohe Town, Aomori Prefecture, a 57-year-old male employee was attacked by a bear about 1 meter long and suffered a laceration near his right eye; he was taken to hospital. The employee fought back and the bear fled toward Route 4; his injuries are not life-threatening.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Sunday, November 9, 2025 at 05:00 AM
Address
Shojoji Temple, Kawamorita, Sannohe Town, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, Aomori
Coordinates
40.382310, 141.249205
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