News Black Bear Mamisawa Park (north of Yaotome Junior High School), Miyagi Jan 14, 2026, 07:30 PM
Location
Description
At around 04:30 on the 15th, a resident spotted a single bear about 1 meter long in Mamisawa Park in Asahigaoka Tsutsumi 2-chome, Izumi Ward, Sendai, and reported it to the police, who patrolled the area. The bear had already left, there were no injuries, and no further sightings have been reported; police warned the nearby school and residents to be cautious.
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
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 07:30 PM
Address
Mamisawa Park (north of Yaotome Junior High School), Miyagi
Coordinates
38.305291, 140.888430
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Comments (1)
公園での目撃か、住宅地に近いな。
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