News Black Bear Sendai Goroku, Miyagi Apr 22, 2026, 12:20 AM

Description

At around 09:20 on April 22, 2026, a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted in a residential area in Goro-roku, Aoba Ward, Sendai, and moved north. Police patrolled the area and issued warnings, and there have been no further sightings.

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Summary

On the morning of the 22nd, a roughly 1-meter bear was spotted in a residential area of Goro-roku, Aoba Ward, Sendai, and moved north. Police patrolled the neighborhood and issued warnings; no further sightings have been reported.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Address

Coordinates

38.269385, 140.816602

Sources