Kita-Gobancho Higashi Park

One bear was sighted walking on a road in Taihira 6-chome, Aoba Ward, Sendai.

Sendai Umedamachi, Miyagi

2 days ago

A bear that appeared in Kicho-dori 2-chome, Aoba Ward, Sendai City was captured by the city using emergency shooting. The city received a total of 12 opinions regarding that decision, including protests such as "do not cull"; 5 were negative from an animal welfare perspective, 2 supported prompt removal, and 5 were comments on bear-countermeasure policies.

Sendai Futsukamachi, Miyagi

1 month ago

A single adult male bear (about 1.5 m long, 125 kg) remained in the shrubbery behind an apartment building in Kichōdori 2-chome, Aoba Ward, Sendai. Contractors fired two darts with a tranquilizer gun in the early evening, and the bear was captured (and subsequently euthanized) around 19:30. No injuries were reported.

Sendai Futsukamachi, Miyagi

2 months ago

A single bear about 1.5 m long remained for an extended period in the shrubs on the grounds of an apartment in Kimachidori 2-chome, Aoba-ku, Sendai. Police set up cordons and maintained surveillance while the city installed a box trap to capture the bear; no injuries have been reported.

Sendai Futsukamachi, Miyagi

2 months ago

There was a bear measuring three meters in length during a dog walk.

Sendai Umedamachi, Miyagi

5 months ago

Around 22:00 on December 26, a bear about 1 meter long was sighted along the Umeda River in Uesugi, Aoba Ward, Sendai. Police and city authorities conducted patrols and urged residents to refrain from going out.

Uesugi, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi

5 months ago

12/26/2025

Sendai Kamisugi, Miyagi

5 months ago

Sendai Kamisugi, Miyagi

7 months ago