concept   finding lost item
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, it's typical to enlist the help of spirits and deities when searching for lost items and to return them to authorities.

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1 find lost item Japan It is considered polite to return a lost item to the nearest police station or to the place where it was found. 1
2 find lost item Japan Using technology like metal detectors or consulting with professionals is a common approach to find a lost item. 1
3 find lost item Japan Returning lost items to the police station or local government office is expected and common practice. 1
4 finding lost item Japan It is common to seek assistance from spirits or deities, such as praying to specific gods or performing rituals, to help find lost items. 1
5 finding lost item Japan It's important to carefully retrace your steps and consider where the item may have been misplaced in order to find it. 1
6 finding lost item Japan Asking for help from spirits or performing a ritual to invite the item back is common in finding lost items. 1
7 finding lost item Japan There is a belief in the existence of spirits or deities that help guide people to find lost items through rituals or prayers. 1