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Nijinooka 1-chome Higashi Park

11 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 week ago

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Sendai Kitane-Kuromatsu, Miyagi
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On May 20, 2026 at around 05:50, a woman walking in Taihaku Forest Park in Aoba Ward, Sendai, reported seeing a bear walking south to north. There were no injuries; Sendai North Police said a single bear about 1 meter long was seen near the rock garden by the HOKUSHU Science Museum. Officers patrolled but could not confirm it. A bear had also been sighted about 1.5 km south on the 14th, and police cannot tell if it is the same individual.

Sendai Kitane-Kuromatsu, Miyagi

1 week ago
News

According to police, at around 18:30 on March 27, 2026, one bear was sighted at Tohoku University of Life and Culture in Niji-no-Oka, Izumi Ward, Sendai. The bear left the campus onto a road and went toward the forest to the south; police are patrolling the area and urging caution.

Tohoku University of Life and Culture, Niji-no-Oka (Izumi Ward), Sendai, Miyagi

2 months ago
Sendai Kamiyagari, Miyagi
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According to police, at around 18:30 on the 27th a single bear was sighted at Tohoku Seikatsu Bunka University in Nijinooka, Izumi Ward, Sendai. The bear came out from the university grounds onto the road and left toward the woods to the south; police are patrolling the area and urging caution.

Sendai Kamiyagari, Miyagi

2 months ago
Sendai Higashi-Kuromatsu, Miyagi
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1/25/2026

Sendai Higashi-Kuromatsu, Miyagi

4 months ago
Yaotome Chuo 5-chome, Izumi Ward, Sendai, Miyagi
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At around 01:45 on the 25th, a resident of a nearby condominium in Yaotome Chuo 5-chome, Izumi Ward, Sendai, reported seeing two bears about 60 cm long walking east along a sidewalk and notified police. The bears left the scene without causing injuries, and police are patrolling the area.

Yaotome Chuo 5-chome, Izumi Ward, Sendai, Miyagi

4 months ago
News

At around 04:35 on January 15, a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted in Mamizawa Park in Asahioka-tsutsumi 2-chome, Izumi Ward, Sendai, and a local resident reported it. No injuries or damage have been confirmed; police patrolled the area but did not find the bear afterward. The park is in a residential area adjacent to Yaotome Junior High School, and authorities have warned residents to be cautious.

Mamizawa Park (Asahioka-tsutsumi 2-chome, Izumi Ward, Sendai), Miyagi

4 months ago
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At around 04:30 on the 15th, a resident spotted a single bear about 1 meter long in Mamisawa Park in Asahigaoka Tsutsumi 2-chome, Izumi Ward, Sendai, and reported it to the police, who patrolled the area. The bear had already left, there were no injuries, and no further sightings have been reported; police warned the nearby school and residents to be cautious.

Mamisawa Park (north of Yaotome Junior High School), Miyagi

4 months ago
News

Around 04:40 on December 29, 2025, a male passerby spotted one bear (about 1 meter long) at Mamisawa Park in Izumi Ward, Sendai. The bear disappeared heading north.

Mamisawa Park, Miyagi

4 months ago

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