On the afternoon of the 21st, a man in his thirties was stabbed in the abdomen with something like a knife at a shrine in Hiroshima City and was seriously injured.

Police are investigating the whereabouts of the person who stabbed the man and fled as an attempted murder because the man said he was "stabbed by an acquaintance."

Around 3:15 pm on the 21st, a man in his thirties reported to the fire department that he had been stabbed near the right flank with something like a knife at Osaki Shrine in Yanonishi 5-chome, Aki-ku, Hiroshima City.



According to the fire department, the man was taken to the hospital and was seriously injured.



According to the police, the man said that he was "stabbed in trouble with an acquaintance", and the police are investigating the whereabouts of the person who stabbed the man and escaped as an attempted murder case.



The site is about 200 meters from JR Yano Station, with houses and shops lined up, and an elementary school and a nursery school nearby.