News Black Bear Sendai Jiyugaoka, Miyagi Apr 28, 2026, 04:40 AM

Description

At around 13:40 on the 28th, a 110 call reported seeing something like a bear in a residential area of Tsurugaya 4-chome, Miyagino Ward, Sendai. According to the Sendai East Police Station, the sighting occurred about 300 meters northeast of Tsurugaya Kindergarten, and the station is urging caution in the area.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

In the afternoon of the 28th, something resembling a bear was sighted in a residential area of Tsurugaya 4-chome in Miyagino Ward, Sendai. The sighting, about 300 meters northeast of Tsurugaya Kindergarten, prompted the Sendai East Police Station to warn local residents to be cautious.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 04:40 AM

Address

Coordinates

38.292299, 140.907805

Sources