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Benkei Gou

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139 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 2 weeks ago

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Sendai Aramaki, Miyagi

Around 2:00 a.m. on the 13th, two bears were sighted in front of Tohoku University Aobayama Campus in Aramaki Aoba, Aoba Ward, Sendai. A student reported it to the university, which notified the police in the afternoon; there were no injuries.

Sendai Aramaki, Miyagi

2 weeks ago

Sendai Aramaki, Miyagi

Around 02:00 on the 13th, a Tohoku University student in Aramaki Aoba, Aoba Ward, Sendai, called 110 reporting a cub and an adult bear in the bushes; the two bears fled into the bushes. The Sendai Central Police Station has urged caution in the area.

Sendai Aramaki, Miyagi

2 weeks ago

Sendai Hagigaoka, Miyagi

At around 20:35 on the 12th, a driver spotted one bear crossing a road from east to west near a pond in Taihaku 2-chome, Taihaku Ward, Sendai. The bear left the area; there are childcare facilities and houses nearby, and police are patrolling and standing by.

Sendai Hagigaoka, Miyagi

2 weeks ago

Sendai Aobayama, Miyagi

At around 06:40 on May 11 in the riverside area of Hirose River near Kokusai Center Station (under the subway Tozai Line) in Aoba Ward, Sendai, a man walking his dog reported seeing two bears—believed to be a parent and cub—about 1.5 m and 0.8 m long. The bears left the scene; police patrolled for about an hour and no further sightings were reported.

Sendai Aobayama, Miyagi

2 weeks ago

Sendai Sakuragaoka-koen, Miyagi

At around 06:30 on the 11th, two bears believed to be a parent and cub were sighted on the banks of the Hirose River beside Nishi Park in Aoba Ward, Sendai. After 13:30 another bear was seen in a bamboo grove at a park in Komatsushima 4-chome; police and Sendai City are patrolling and have issued warnings to nearby schools and the university. The man who reported the sighting was not injured.

Sendai Sakuragaoka-koen, Miyagi

2 weeks ago

Reiyashita, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi

Around 17:15 on the 17th, two animals believed to be a parent and cub (about 1.5 m and 80 cm long) were spotted on the riverside of the Hirose River at Reiyashita, Aoba Ward, Sendai, by passengers on a passing bus; both reportedly left heading south. There were no injuries, police patrolled the area and warned residents, and a later Sendai city investigation found they were likely wild boars.

Reiyashita, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi

2 months ago

Riverbank under Reiyabashi Bridge (Hirose River), Sendai, Miyagi

Two bears believed to be a parent and cub were sighted on the Hirose River riverbank under Reiyabashi Bridge in Sendai. A city investigation later found the animals may have been wild boars.

Riverbank under Reiyabashi Bridge (Hirose River), Sendai, Miyagi

2 months ago

Around 07:40 on the 11th, a resident reported a bear in a parking lot at Kawauchi Kawamaecho, Aoba Ward, Sendai. There were no injuries; according to Sendai Central Police, the bear was a single animal about 1 meter long.

Kawauchi, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi

2 months ago

Sendai Aramaki, Miyagi

Around 2:00 a.m. on the 13th, two bears were sighted in front of Tohoku University Aobayama Campus in Aramaki Aoba, Aoba Ward, Sendai. A student reported it to the university, which notified the police in the afternoon; there were no injuries.

Sendai Aramaki, Miyagi

2 weeks ago

Sendai Aramaki, Miyagi

Around 02:00 on the 13th, a Tohoku University student in Aramaki Aoba, Aoba Ward, Sendai, called 110 reporting a cub and an adult bear in the bushes; the two bears fled into the bushes. The Sendai Central Police Station has urged caution in the area.

Sendai Aramaki, Miyagi

2 weeks ago

Sendai Hagigaoka, Miyagi

At around 20:35 on the 12th, a driver spotted one bear crossing a road from east to west near a pond in Taihaku 2-chome, Taihaku Ward, Sendai. The bear left the area; there are childcare facilities and houses nearby, and police are patrolling and standing by.

Sendai Hagigaoka, Miyagi

2 weeks ago

Sendai Aobayama, Miyagi

At around 06:40 on May 11 in the riverside area of Hirose River near Kokusai Center Station (under the subway Tozai Line) in Aoba Ward, Sendai, a man walking his dog reported seeing two bears—believed to be a parent and cub—about 1.5 m and 0.8 m long. The bears left the scene; police patrolled for about an hour and no further sightings were reported.

Sendai Aobayama, Miyagi

2 weeks ago

Sendai Sakuragaoka-koen, Miyagi

At around 06:30 on the 11th, two bears believed to be a parent and cub were sighted on the banks of the Hirose River beside Nishi Park in Aoba Ward, Sendai. After 13:30 another bear was seen in a bamboo grove at a park in Komatsushima 4-chome; police and Sendai City are patrolling and have issued warnings to nearby schools and the university. The man who reported the sighting was not injured.

Sendai Sakuragaoka-koen, Miyagi

2 weeks ago

Reiyashita, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi

Around 17:15 on the 17th, two animals believed to be a parent and cub (about 1.5 m and 80 cm long) were spotted on the riverside of the Hirose River at Reiyashita, Aoba Ward, Sendai, by passengers on a passing bus; both reportedly left heading south. There were no injuries, police patrolled the area and warned residents, and a later Sendai city investigation found they were likely wild boars.

Reiyashita, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi

2 months ago

Riverbank under Reiyabashi Bridge (Hirose River), Sendai, Miyagi

Two bears believed to be a parent and cub were sighted on the Hirose River riverbank under Reiyabashi Bridge in Sendai. A city investigation later found the animals may have been wild boars.

Riverbank under Reiyabashi Bridge (Hirose River), Sendai, Miyagi

2 months ago

Around 07:40 on the 11th, a resident reported a bear in a parking lot at Kawauchi Kawamaecho, Aoba Ward, Sendai. There were no injuries; according to Sendai Central Police, the bear was a single animal about 1 meter long.

Kawauchi, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi

2 months ago

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