Restaurants, Bars in Japan's Tohoku Region Feeling Impact of Bear Attacks as Customers Cancel Reservations Ahead of Year-End Holidays

By Kataru Miyaji, Takuma Natsume and Shuntaro Sakamoto
/ Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
16:56 JST,
December 2, 2025
AKITA/MORIOKA — Restaurants and bars in the Tohoku region are feeling the impact of the recent bear attacks, as people have been cancelling their reservations ahead of the year-end party season.
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