Tamba City Waste Categories/
Collection CalendarKasuga

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粗 …Oversized waste collection (advance application required by the end of May)
See the oversized waste collection section for details.

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Burnable waste プラ Plastic wasteBottles
拠Metals

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Paper containers and packaging

PET bottles

Cans

Paper cartons, fluorescent lights, batteries

Newspapers/ magazines, scrap paper/ cardboard/ used clothing (Collected only at registered locations)Waste Categories List

Disposal location

Waste categories

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Eligible for disposal

How to dispose

Burnable waste

燃やす
ごみ

Designated waste
bags

Plastic waste

プラスチックDesignated wastebags

氏名 ●●●●

Waste station

PET bottles
Commercially available
translucent bags andresidential (shared)
containers

Cans
Bottles

氏名 ●●●●

氏名 ●●●●

MetalsGlass/Ceramics
Paper cartons
Tie using ropeFluorescent lights
電池電池

Newspapers
Collection base

拠氏名 ●●●●

Tie using rope

Magazines, Scrap paper
Cardboard
氏名 ●●●●

Bringing waste directly to waste facility

Do not leave large items/large amounts of waste that does not fit into waste disposal bags at the waste station. (Take the following measures.) Please bring it directly to the facility.

For those in the Kaibara, Hikami, Aogaki, Kasuga, and Ichijima areas

Refer to the waste sorting app for[Facility]
Tamba City Clean Centre (Clean Park Tamba)[Address]
540 Nokono, Kasuga-cho, Tamba City
[Opening hours] 9:00-11:45 13:00-16:00[Days open to the public] 2nd Sunday of every month, December 29th[Fee]Private waste up to 10 kg 100 JPY (+100 JPY per each 10kg)
Business waste up to 10kg 150 JPY (+150 JPY per each 10kg)

details on how to sort waste etc.

NoteCharges apply even if waste is brought directly tofacility using designated waste bags.

・You can check the garbage calendar immediately.
・Look up waste categories when you are unsure.
・Use the notification
function to prevent you
from forgetting to takeout your trash.
Android users

iOS usersプラNoticeFrom April 2024 plastic waste handling will change.
Collection of plastic products previously disposed of as burnable garbage will begin.

New plastic
separation rules

Plastic products now eligible to be disposed in the same bags as conventional plastic containers*No change to collection days.

and packaging.

Disposetogether.

Plastic containers
and packaging withsymbol (no change)

Ex.

Ex.

Caps

Straws /forks

Bottle labels, etc.

Clear files

指定ごみ袋
プラスチック系のごみ用Cups

氏名 ●●●●Packets

プラStoragecontainers

TraysCDs / CDCases

Combs

Plastic waste(plastic containers and packaging/plastic products)
Plastic waste:
Marked plastic containers and packaging, items that are 100% or mostly madeof plastic materials
Common items: candy bags, food trays, styrofoam, plastic bottle lids,straws, clear files, storage containers, combs, CD/DVD cases, plastic clothespins, hair clips, etc.

Preparing●Rinse plastic items to remove
dirt before disposing.

●Products made entirely ofplastic should be disposed oftogether.

●Put out bottles with
the PET bottle markon PET bottle day.

Buckets
CD cases
Toothbrushes

Please Note
★Do not double bag items etc. making
the contents not visible.

Disposable
Container/Bag

指定ごみ袋プラスチック系のごみ用
氏名 ●●●●

Double bag

Do not mix the following items.
◆Flammable items◆Items that pose ◆Items that maya risk of injury
cause infection◆Items with single ◆Items that may damage
length of 50cm
recycling equipment
or more(Items with a thicknessof 5mm or more anditems made of multiple
materials such as fibres
and synthetic rubber)*Do not dispose ofbatteries electricallypowered toys, or game
consoles with batteries
still inside of them.
Lighters, lithium-ion batteries, small
home appliances (heated cigarettes,electric toothbrushes, portable fans,mobile batteries, etc.)

Large baskets, costumecases, etc.
Items with a blade suchas cutters, scissors,razors, knives, etc.

Intravenous
equipment,
syringes, etc.

*Rope and sheet material may bedisposed if cut to a length of less than50cm.

Cutting boards of
5mm or more,boots, slippers, etc.

Burnable waste
Common items: food waste, fallen leaves, sponges, paper diapers, disposable warmers, shoes, bags
●Close bag
firmlybeforedisposal.

Preparing●Do not mix items from different waste categories.

●Ensure each bag ofwaste is less than 10kg.
指定ごみ袋
燃やすごみ用（大）氏名 ●●●●★Drain liquidfrom foodwastethoroughly.

★When disposing liquids such as
cooking oil, soak them innewspaper or use a coagulant
before disposing.

Snack packets

8.0 kg

氏名 ●●●●

Please Note

Egg cartons

指定ごみ袋
燃やすごみ用（大）If the bag is tooheavy, it may tearduring collection.

Food trays

About 40% of
burnable waste isfood waste. And
approximately 80% of foodwaste is water. Therefore, you
can reduce the amount of yourwaste simply by squeezing it
to remove unnecessary liquid.

Disposable
Container/Bag
指定ごみ袋
燃やすごみ用（大）氏名 ●●●●

Paper containers and packaging
Common items: tissue boxes, wrapping paper, yogurt cups, sweets boxes with paper packaging marks

Please●Remove anything that is not paper ●Write your name on acommercially available
containers or packaging.
transparent bag and put it out forcollection.

● Check if thewaste item has apaper container
packaging mark.

Preparing

Cup noodles and coffee cups with the paper
container and packaging mark are also made ofpaper. Please dispose of them with other burnable
items.

Cup noodle
container

Plastic trays, etc. should bedisposed of as plastic garbage.

Please dispose of items that do not have thepaper container and packaging mark separately.

拠Toilet paper, cling film
wrap core

Dispose as scrap paper

氏名 ●●●●

After collection
Things with aluminium
inside, such as alcohol
carton packs
Used as solid fuelBoxes of sweets, etc.
Substitutes for
cardboard,paperboard, livestock
bedding, etc.

PET bottles
Common items: carbonated drinks, coffee, seasoning containers with the PET bottle mark①Check which category the waste②Remove the lid and label
belongs to using the mark on each item

Preparing③Rinse with water④Crush slightly

Check this markTip

Please Note
★If there is no PET bottlemark, dispose of the item
according to its correct
category.

★Ensure there
is nothingremaining inthe container.

After removing the lid or inner
cap of a soy sauce bottle, theinner ring can be left attached.

Disposable
Container/Bag
氏名 ●●●●

氏名 ●●●●

Cans
Common items: canned goods, empty juice and alcohol cans, spray cans, sweets cans

Preparing●Beverages, canned goods, foodcans (aluminium, steel cans), etc.

●Oil and paint cansshould be disposed ofas metal items.

Please Note

Please★Do not dispose with cigarettebutts etc. inside.

Spray cans may explode during
compression if gas remains.
Ensure to empty the contents
before disposing.

●Empty all contents and rinse
with water.

Disposable
Container/Bag
氏名 ●●●●

氏名 ●●●●

BottlesCommon items: juice, coffee, seaweed, jam bottles, large (1.8l) bottles, cosmetic bottles

Preparing●Remove any lids

Please Note

★If bottles are broken,
dispose of them in a
separate smalltransparent bag.

●Items made of heat-resistant glass such as baby
bottles should be disposed of as glass /ceramics.

●Empty thecontents andrinse with water

Tip①Stopper and label do not haveto be removed if difficult.

Beverage andseasoning
bottles②There is no need to separate
bottles by colour.

Disposable
Container/Bag
氏名 ●●●●

氏名 ●●●●

MetalsCommon items: frying pans, cutlery, computers, small appliances such as rice cookers andtoasters, nails, screws, umbrella skeletons, spoons, forks, aluminium pots for instant noodles

Preparing●Remove any non-metal
part that can be removed.

Dry cell batteries to bedisposed of as batteries

Please Even if an item

Please Note
★Wrap blades innewspaper, etc.

電池

電池

Takebatteries out●Rinse or remove dirt

★Please put small
nails, needles, etc.
into a separate smalltransparent bag.

such a toy etc. has
a plastic exterior, if it is asmall electrical product, it
should be disposed of asmetal.

●Cloth part of an umbrella should
be disposed of as burnable waste,vinyl should be disposed ofas plastic waste, andumbrella skeletons
should be disposedof as metal.

Disposable
Container/Bag
氏名 ●●●●

氏名 ●●●●Glass/Ceramics
Common items: glass, mirrors, small light bulbs, baby bottles, rice bowls, cups, etc.

Preparing●Place broken and small items
in separate small transparent
bags.

●Rinse or wipe away dirt.

●Remove anything that is notglassware and ceramics thatcan be removed.

GlassDishes

Mirrors

Please Note

Please★Dispose of fluorescent lightbulbs as fluorescent lights
and disposable lighters asbatteries.

When disposing of broken glassware and ceramics,
please dispose across several bags rather thanputting a large amount into one bag.

Clocks

Disposable
出す容器
Container/Bag
氏名 ●●●●

氏名 ●●●●

Paper cartonsCommon items: items with the paper carton markPreparing

Rinse lightly with water, cut and flatten, dry and tie with string before disposing.

Please Note Items with the paper containers and packaging markcontainers and packaging, not with paper cartons.

should be disposed of as paperFluorescent lights
Common items: straight tubular bulb, circular bulb, and ball-shaped ﬂuorescent light bulbs

Preparing

Tie with string to prevent breaking.
If broken, dispose in a small transparent bag.

Batteries
Common items: dry cell batteries, small rechargeable batteries, disposable lighters, button batteries, mobile batteries

Preparing●Dispose of each item in a small bag per each type of item.

Batteries

Lighters

Please Note
Do not disassemble dry cell batteries,
mobile batteries, lighters, etc. Putthem in a bag as is for disposal.

Contact dealer forcar batterycollections.

Mobile batteries
氏名 ●●●●●Write your name ona commerciallyavailable transparent
bag for disposal.

Newspapers, magazines,scrap paper, cardboard, used clothing

拠●For newspapers, magazines/ waste paper, and cardboard ●For used clothing

Preparing

What qualifies as scrap paper?
Copy paper, flyers, books, memo
paper, etc.

氏名 ●●●●

What qualifies as cardboard?
Cardboard marked
appropriately.

Write your name on a commercially available transparent bag
when putting out for collection.

Tie into a cross using string

Please Note
Paper cups, thermal paper (receipts), carbonlesspaper, pressure-bonded postcards, work clothes,
uniforms, carpets, etc.

Used clothing can be reused and should be
washed thoroughly before disposal.

Oversized waste collection

Twice a year: June, January

Collection will take place on days marked with a 粗 mark on the waste category/collection calendar.

It will be collected at the base located in the neighbourhood where you live. If your neighbourhood does nothave a base, or if you live in a neighbourhood that does not have oversized waste collections, you cannot apply.
Estimated feeTotal size of 3 sides (L,W,H) exceeds 3m = (Large) 600 JPY
Total size of 3 sides (L,W,H) less than 3m = (Small) 300 JPY*However, some item sizes may be determined according to category.
Ex) Bicycle 26 inches or more...(Large), Less than 26 inches...(Small)
Apply toTamba City Clean Centre (Address) 540 Nokono, Kasuga-cho, Tamba City
TEL: 0795-78-9999

Important

FAX: 0795-74-0197①Applications may be declined due to size or weight, and some items are also not eligible for collection.
②Only general households are eligible to apply for collection, with each household eligible to apply for up to 5 items at a time.
③If oversized waste is not put out on the collection day applied for, no refunds will be given.

Items not eligible for collection
Waste Categories

Items

Items measuring 2m or more. Items
such as wood that are over 20 cm thick.

Remarks
Waste generated from demolition by contractors isindustrial waste.

Bicycle tires/parts, agriculturalmachinery, agricultural waste such asmulch, fireproof safes, soil, stones,
sand, pianos, chemicals, skis,
snowboards, industrial waste

Consult with your retailer or dealer.
For industrial waste, please contact the Tamba
Prefectural Citizens Bureau Environment Division.
Telephone: 0795-73-3774

Tamba City Waste Categories/
Collection Calendar

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Review the section on oversized waste collection for details.

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1782345614159101112132122161718192025262728●No waste collections from May 3rd to 5th and December 30th to January 3rd,regardless of the day of the week.
●Separate your waste according to the regulations and place in the designatedcollection point by 8:30 a.m. on the designated day.
●Ensure name is written on designated bags, commercially available transparent bags, and containers.
●Collection times may vary due to route changes, amounts of waste forcollection, and road conditions etc.

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Enquiries

Tamba City Clean Centre
Tel:0795-78-9999