News Black Bear Yamato Town (Miyagi), Miyagi Nov 5, 2025, 06:00 AM

Description

In Miyagi Prefecture, 35 bear sightings were reported during the 24 hours from 15:00 on November 4 to 15:00 on November 5. Major locations include Osaki City (6 sightings), Yamato Town (7), Marumori Town (2), and several wards in Sendai such as Aoba and Izumi.

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Summary

A total of 35 bear sightings were confirmed across Miyagi Prefecture during the 24 hours from 15:00 on November 4 to 15:00 on November 5. Sightings were reported in multiple locations including Yamato Town and Osaki City, and the prefecture has warned residents while noting that the 2025 fiscal year has already seen record-high sighting numbers.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 06:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

38.437137, 140.886190

Sources