News Black Bear Sendai Komatsu-Shintsutsumi, Miyagi May 14, 2026, 04:00 AM
Location
Description
Around 13:00 on the 14th, a staff member at Tohoku High School in Komatsushima 4-chome, Aoba Ward, Sendai, reported a bear in a grove on the school grounds to emergency services. The city and Sendai North Police are responding, believing the bear remains in the grove, and have urged caution at nearby schools and the university.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
In the afternoon of the 14th, a bear was spotted in a grove on the grounds of Tohoku High School in Aoba Ward, Sendai, and staff called emergency services. The city and Sendai North Police are responding, and nearby schools and the medical university have been urged to be on alert.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 04:00 AM
Address
Sendai Komatsu-Shintsutsumi, Miyagi
Coordinates
38.286917, 140.888388
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