
News 5 Black Bears Hirose River riverbed (near Reiyabashi Bridge), Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi Feb 13, 2026, 01:20 PM
Location
Description
Around 22:20 on the 13th, a resident of an apartment near Reiyabashi in Aoba Ward, Sendai, spotted five bears on the Hirose River riverbed. According to police, the five bears ran northward along the riverbed.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the night of the 13th, a resident spotted five bears on the Hirose River riverbed near Reiyabashi in Aoba Ward, Sendai. The five bears were reported to have run north along the riverbed.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
5
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Friday, February 13, 2026 at 01:20 PM
Address
Hirose River riverbed (near Reiyabashi Bridge), Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi
Coordinates
38.252416, 140.869392
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Comments (1)
霊屋橋付近で5頭も一緒に目撃されるのは珍しいけど、群れで動いてるのは何かあったのか気になるな。
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