News 5 Black Bears Reiyashita (near Reiyabashi), Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi Feb 13, 2026, 01:20 PM

Description

Around 22:20 on the 13th, a resident of a nearby apartment in Reiyashita, Aoba Ward, Sendai, spotted five bears on the Hirose River riverside near Reiyabashi. The five bears ran north along the riverside, and the Sendai Central Police reported there were no injuries.

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

Summary

On the night of the 13th, an apartment resident in Aoba Ward, Sendai, spotted five bears on the Hirose River riverside. The bears ran north along the riverbank, no injuries were reported, and the police have urged nearby residents to be cautious.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

5

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 01:20 PM

Address

Coordinates

38.251810, 140.866243

Sources