
News Black Bear Higashi-Sendai 1-chome, Miyagino Ward, Sendai, Miyagi Dec 28, 2025, 06:30 AM
Location
Description
At about 06:30 on December 28, 2025, a passerby spotted a single bear on the road north of JR Higashi-Sendai Station in Higashi-Sendai 1-chome, Miyagino Ward, Sendai; the bear disappeared to the west. It is unknown whether this is the same animal seen repeatedly since the 26th; no damage has been reported and the police have warned residents to be cautious.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the morning of the 28th, a bear about 1 meter long was seen by a passerby north of JR Higashi-Sendai Station in Sendai and walked westward out of sight. Sightings have continued around the Umeda River and nearby residential areas since the 26th; no damage has been reported, but police are urging residents to be careful.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 06:30 AM
Address
Higashi-Sendai 1-chome, Miyagino Ward, Sendai, Miyagi
Coordinates
38.279694, 140.922304
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Comments (1)
朝の6時半だから人通りがあるような時間帯なのに、まだ同じあたりで出てるんだ。
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