Location
Description
Around 02:00 on the 13th, a Tohoku University student in Aramaki Aoba, Aoba Ward, Sendai, called 110 reporting a cub and an adult bear in the bushes; the two bears fled into the bushes. The Sendai Central Police Station has urged caution in the area.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
In the early hours of the 13th, a Tohoku University student spotted two bears, likely a parent and cub, near the north side of Aobayama Station in Aoba Ward, Sendai, and reported it. The bears ran into the bushes and the Sendai Central Police Station has warned residents to be cautious.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 05:00 PM
Address
Sendai Aramaki, Miyagi
Coordinates
38.255920, 140.835757
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