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Miyagi Children's Hospital

191 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 2 weeks ago

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Sendai Shimo-Ayashi, Miyagi
News

Around 15:30 on the 10th, a motorist passing on Prefectural Route 55 in Imozawa Ootakehara, Aoba Ward, Sendai, spotted a bear about 50 cm long and called emergency services. The bear left the road and entered the bushes; police are patrolling the area and advising caution.

Sendai Shimo-Ayashi, Miyagi

2 weeks ago
Sendai Mukaida, Miyagi
News

On April 19 in a residential area of Aoba Ward, Sendai, one adult bear about 1.5 m long was sighted and was removed under the city's "emergency shooting" system. The bear stayed on condominium grounds for about 10 hours; a box trap failed, so authorities used a dart gun and an electric spear to dispatch it. No injuries were reported.

Sendai Mukaida, Miyagi

1 month ago
Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi
News

On the evening of March 17, 2026, two bears believed to be a parent and cub (approximately 1.5 m and 80 cm in length) were sighted on the riverside of the Hirose River under Reiyabashi in Aoba Ward, Sendai; both headed south and left the area. There were no reported injuries, the nearby Katahira-cho Elementary School was noted, and police patrolled the area to warn residents.

Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi

2 months ago
Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi
News

Around 22:20 on the 13th, a resident of an apartment nearby sighted five bears on the riverside near Reiyabashi in Reiyayashita, Aoba Ward, Sendai. According to police, the five bears ran north along the riverbank and there were no reports of injuries.

Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi

3 months ago
Sendai Mukaida, Miyagi
Official

Bear sighting report for 1/22/2026.

Sendai Mukaida, Miyagi

4 months ago
Sendai Mukaida, Miyagi
Official

December 7

Sendai Mukaida, Miyagi

5 months ago
Official

November 29

Sendai Takanohara 2-chome, Miyagi

5 months ago
Sendai Mukaida, Miyagi
Official

Translate this bear sighting description to English. Return JSON: {"translation": "translated text"} Text: 11/24/2025

Sendai Mukaida, Miyagi

6 months ago

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