【Echizen Area】
Separation

Collecting Day

Non-burnable

2Burnable

11Friday

The Second andFourth Tuesday

2・Remove scraps of paper, cigarette butts etc. from cans, and wash before

The First andThird Tuesday

Bottles＊Clear ＊Brown＊Black ＊Turquoise＊Ikibin bottles

PET bottles

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The Second andFourth Thursday

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Recyclable PET bottles:＊Drink bottles (carbonated drinks, fruit juice,mineral water, tea etc.)＊Liquor bottles (Japanese sake, shochu andmirin , whisky etc.)＊Soy sauce containers＊Milk cartons, juice cartons

Recyclable

The Second andFourth Tuesday

79The Second andFourth Thursday

Cardboards

12・ Tie the Magazines and recyclable papers up crosswise with paper strings.
・ Cover them with the clear vinyl bags when the rainy days.
・ Dispose of paper items with a waterproofing.
・ There are many rules about recyclable papers. Please refer to the HP of Echizen
town.

＊Cardboards

・ Tie only the cardboards up crosswise with paper strings.
・ Cover them with the clear vinyl bags when the rainy days.

Styrofaoam boxes＊Styrofoam boxes for fisher

Oversized Garbage

The FourthThursday

Oversized＊Furnitures（Desk、Closet、Sofas、Lockersetc.）＊Beddings(Japanese futon beddings, floor
cushions, blankets, beds etc.）＊Certain home electrical appliances（Except theappliances include Home Appliance RecyclingLaw）＊Fittings (paper and other sliding doors, glass
doors etc.)＊Playground equipments （swings、slides、monkey bars etc.）＊Bicycles (unicycles, baby cars etc.)＊Others（Japanese tatami floorings, organs
galvanized sheet irons, heaters, gas cook tops,skis, snowboards, drums etc.)

Paid Oversized Garbage

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Toxic Waste

5The First SaturdayBatteries＊Tires (up to 20 inch)＊De-humidifiers＊Spring mattresses＊Lithium batteries, mercury batteries, alkaline
batteries etc.

Spray Cans
The Second andFourth Tuesday

16＊Cosmetic spray cans, gas bottles for portablegas burners, insecticide sprays, 100yen lighters,
gas spray for disposable lighters.

Fluorescent Lights＊Circular and rod-shaped fluorescentlights17
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・ Tie only the clothes up crosswise with paper strings.
・ Cover them with the clear vinyl bags when the rainy days.
・ Soiled clothes, ragged towels, groves, caps, underwear, socks, door mats should
be disposed of as burnable garbage.
・ Dispose of Japanese futon bedding and blankets as oversized garbage.
・Other Styrofoam items are not accepted. Dispose of it as burnable garbage.
・Do not tie them up with strings.

・There is no oversized garbage collection in February.

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・Rinse with water, dry and cut open before disposing.
・Items with an internal aluminum coating should be disposedof as burnable garbage.

＊Magazines (magazines, books, dictionaries,
illustrated books etc.)＊Recyclable papers (snack food cartons,wrapping papers, paper bags, calendars etc.)＊Clothes, curtains, sheets, towels etc.

Every Monday

・Be sure to remove caps and labels.(The removed caps and labels are plasticcontainers and packaging.)
・PET bottles are collected in a designated bag at the garbage
collecting site.
・Remove scraps of paper, cigarette butts etc. from cans, andwash before disposal.

＊Newspapers＊Food trays（white, colored, patternedtrays), instant noodle, natto¸ egg cartons, tofu
etc.
＊Plastic containers for shampoo, detergent,deodorant etc.
＊Supermarket bags, snack food packaging,bread bags etc.

Clothes

11・Rinse with water before disposing.
・Cosmetic bottles, bottles made of heat resistant glass, and glass cups should be
dispose as non-burnable garbage.
・Remove the label as much as possible (The removed label is non-burnablegarbage).

・Dispose of plastics in the plastics-specific Echizen Town
garbage bags.
・Remove stickers etc., rinse clean with water and dry before
disposal.
・Put all the different types of items in the one garbage bag
together.
・Dispose of items with an internal aluminum coating.
・Tooth brushes, coat hanger, CDs, plastic buckets,
plastic spoon, vinyl string and other dairy items should
be disposed of as burnable garbage.
・ Tie only the newspapers up crosswise with paper strings.
・ Cover them with the clear vinyl bags on rainy days.

Newspapers
Magazines andRecyclable papers

10＊Bottles for drinks, medicines, liquors, sauces,beer, juice etc.
＊Ikibin bottles are bottles witch can be re-used
as they are (e.g. Japanese sake bottles, 1.8 liter
soy sauce bottles and beer bottles).

Drink cartons
Plastic containersand Packaging

8＊Small ceramics (dishes, plates, cups etc.)＊Glasswares (mirrors, cups, cosmeticbottles, heat resistant glass etc.)＊Small electrical appliances (computer, clothes
irons, hair driers, cameras etc.)＊Kitchen wares (pots, kettles, toasters,microwaves etc.)＊Others (umbrellas, bathroom scales, lightbulbs, stone weights etc.)

・There is no specific bags. Please put it in the containers at the collection sites.
・Items must be able to fit in the containers at garbage collection sites (under 50square cm).
・Cut long items (pipes, support bar, walking stick etc.) to less than 50 cm lengthand 10 cm thickness.
・Wrap knives in newspaper.
・No need to remove the vinyl or cloth of umbrella.
・Removed contents from paint cans, 18 liter square cans before disposal.

Cans made from steel or aluminum.
disposal.
＊Drink cans, food cans・Dispose can lids together with cans.
＊Snack food cans (confectionary, seaweed, milk
powder etc.)

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Imprtant Information＊Plastic products (toys, coat hangers, plastic
buckets, plastic spoons, vinyl strings etc. )＊ Styrofoams

Non-burnable GarbageCans

3Example

・Be sure to use the burnable garbage -specific Echizen Town
garbage bags.
＊Food garbage
・Cut long items (hoses, ropes, branches etc.) to less than
＊Dairy items (tissues, aluminum, paper diapers,50cm length and 10 cm thickness.
heating pad, CDs, DVDs, shoes, soiled
Every Mon., Wed. and disposable
・Drain liquid from food waste before disposing.
clothes, bags, rubber products etc.)

Burnable Garbage

Cooking Oil

The Third Thursdayof Every even Month＊Tempura Oil

・Cut the stick of 10- 30 cm diameter into 50 cm length.
・Cut long items to less than 2 m length and 10 cm thickness.
・Board items must be able to fit in 1.2 m×2 m×5 cm.
・Only 20 planters are accepted per household.
・Only 8 tatami flooring mats are accepted per household.
・Hold and tie up the sheet items which is over 2 m square.
・Remove kerosene and other fuels from heaters before disposal.

・Tires of up to 20 inches are accepted. (For 21inchies or larger, contact a tire
dealer or specialist disposal company).
・Remember to affix an Appliance Recycling Certificate to items before disposal.
(These are available from the Town Office and each areas Comunity Center.)・Affix １ certificate per tire or dehumidifier, 2 certificates per spring mattress.
[ 1 certificate = 520 yen ]・Car and motorcycle batteries are not accepted.

・Punch holes as much as possible after using each spray can completely.
・Lighter with contents are accepted.

・Broken fluorescent lights should be disposed of as non-burnable garbage.
・Do not confuse LED light bulbs and regular light bulbs. They are disposed as
non-burnable garbage.
・Fluorescent lights must be less than 120 cm in length.
・Dispose of cooking oil in the designated plastic container at garbage collection
sites.
・Only regular household cooking oil is accepted.

Sabae Clean Center

Bringing garbage to the facility

TEL. ０７７８－５１－２３１０
15-11, Nishiban town, Sabae city
Weekday and the second Sunday ofevery month. 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

All items accepted requires a fee of 58 yen/10 kg + tax.
(Items which are difficult to dispose of, such as spring mattresses, dehumidifiers and car tires, requires an additional charge.)
Please refer to their HP site. (https://www.sabae-koikieisei.jp/)

6 Because of the Home Appliance Recycling Law, the local authority cannot dispose of
air conditioners, TVs, washing machines and clothes dryers, refrigerators and freezers.
Consult an electrical goods retailer or other authorized party.
Please consult a retailer or specialist disposal company regarding disposal of the following items: construction debris, broken concrete, gas cylinders, carbatteries,fire extinguishers, gypsum board, agricultural machineries and equipment, fire-proof safe, wire-rope, agricultural chemicals, medical waste, FRP (FiberReinforced Plastics) products.

※Garbage collection days may differ from usual over the New Year Holiday period. Please refer to HP of Echizen Town and publications such as“Kohou Echizen” for the latest information.

Echizen Town Office, Resident and Environment Division
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