News Black Bear Iwakiri Elementary School (Iwakiri, Miyagino Ward, Sendai), Miyagi Dec 22, 2025, 08:30 PM
Location
Description
Around 20:30 on December 22 a single bear was seen in the garden of a residence in Iwakiri 3-chome, Miyagino Ward, Sendai, and it was sighted again on the road in Iwakiri 1-chome in the early hours of December 23. Police, the city and hunters patrolled near Iwakiri Elementary School; footprints toward the Nanakitagawa River were found and no injuries have been reported.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Monday, December 22, 2025 at 08:30 PM
Address
Iwakiri Elementary School (Iwakiri, Miyagino Ward, Sendai), Miyagi
Coordinates
38.299797, 140.942513
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