Location
Description
In the early morning of November 9, 2025, at the ramen shop Menkobo Tenya Sannohe in Sannohe Town, Aomori, a 57-year-old male employee was attacked by a roughly 1-meter bear. He fought the bear off by throwing it, sustained wounds requiring stitches to his right eyelid and nose, has been receiving outpatient care, and the shop temporarily closed while installing a 2-meter-high metal fence around the premises.
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 09:00 AM
Address
Sannohe Town, Aomori, Aomori
Coordinates
40.378442, 141.258694
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