News 2 Black Bears Gorokukan, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi Nov 15, 2025, 06:25 AM

Description

On November 15, 2025 at around 06:25, residents reported two bears climbing a persimmon tree on the grounds of a private home in Gorokukan, Aoba Ward, Sendai. Both bears were sedated with tranquilizer guns and subsequently culled.

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Summary

On the morning of the 15th in Gorokukan, Aoba Ward, Sendai, residents found two bears in a persimmon tree. Authorities sedated both with tranquilizer guns and then culled them.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

2

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 06:25 AM

Address

Coordinates

38.264286, 140.817468

Sources