Kumejima Airport Lost and Found

Where to report a lost item at Kumejima Airport

The official FAQ gives two numbers, split by area, and does not name who answers them.

The FAQ does not say whether the second line is an airline or an airport desk, and gives no hours.

Official contact information

The contacts below are listed on the linked official pages. Phone numbers are shown in international format for callers outside Japan; the number used inside Japan is in brackets. All hours are Japan Standard Time (JST).

• Airport building line (Kumejima)

  Items left inside the airport building (久米島空港ビル内)

  Phone

  +81-98-985-4812 (in Japan: 098-985-4812)

  The FAQ does not name the desk and prints no hours.

  Source: official page (Japanese)

• Aircraft / boarding lounge / baggage claim line

  Items left on the aircraft, in the boarding lounge (搭乗待合室) or at the baggage claim (到着手荷物受取所)

  Phone

  +81-98-840-1527 (in Japan: 098-840-1527)

  The FAQ does not name the desk and prints no hours.

  Source: official page (Japanese)

What to prepare before you inquire

• Whether you lost it inside the building, in the boarding lounge or baggage claim, or on a plane
• Date and approximate time you last had the item
• Airline and flight number, if you were travelling
• Item type, colour, brand, size, distinguishing marks, and what was inside
• Photos of the item or of an identical model, if you have them
• An email address and phone number where you can be reached

Already left Japan?

1. Decide where the item was left, then pick the matching number above.
2. Call in the +81 format (drop the leading 0 of 098). No hours are printed, so allow for a missed call.
3. If the line does not handle your case, ask who does. The FAQ does not say who answers.
4. If the item is confirmed found, ask how long it will be held and what is needed to release it. Nothing is stated.
5. Ask whether a representative may collect it and what documents are needed. Nothing is stated.
6. If you want us to call in Japanese or collect the item where the facility allows it, contact us with the confirmation you received.
7. After we receive the item, we pack it and ship it internationally. We quote shipping methods and fees individually, and arrival dates are not guaranteed.

How Lost and Found Japan can help

• Call the listed numbers in Japanese and find out who handles your case
• Help you describe the item the way the desk asks
• Collect the item on your behalf, only where the facility allows a representative
• Pack the item and ship it internationally once we have it
• We cannot search the airport ourselves and we cannot make a facility release an item. We work within what the facility allows.

Lost and Found Japan is an independent private service. We are not an official airport, airline, customs or police lost-and-found desk. Consult with us.

Kumejima Airport lost and found: FAQ

Where do I report an item lost inside the building at Kumejima Airport?

The official FAQ gives 098-985-4812 (from overseas +81-98-985-4812) for items left inside the airport building. It does not name who answers.

I left something on the plane or in the baggage claim at Kumejima Airport.

The FAQ gives 098-840-1527 (from overseas +81-98-840-1527) for the aircraft, the boarding lounge and the baggage claim. It does not say whether this is an airline or an airport desk.

Is there an official English page for lost property at Kumejima Airport?

We did not find one. The FAQ is in Japanese.

Does the airport say how long lost property is kept?

Not on the FAQ. Ask when you call.

Not confirmed on the official pages

We do not state the following because we could not confirm it from the official pages listed below. Please ask the facility directly.

• Who answers each of the two lines is not stated.
• Opening hours of the lost-property lines are not printed.
• Retention period, proxy collection rules, required documents, shipping of found items by the airport, and fees are not stated.
• No online lost-property form and no English version were found.