Collection Sites

Recycling Guide

Myoshinji-dori
8461-3771

3 LIFE
Trays, Milk Cartons323-2501

Karasuma
4 CO-OP
Trays, Milk Cartons, Shopping bag charge 256-0413

智恵
1999 version
光院
通

2Marutamachi-doriMibu
5 CO-OP
Trays, Milk Cartons, Shopping bag charge 811-2116
Kitano6 SuperTrays321-1043

Market7 Maruman
Milk Cartons231-6419

14463-7071

9 Fresco
Milk Cartons

803-0731

4116

Kyunijo-dori

31

Takeyamachi-dori127256-6868

36 Marumido
Re-uses Film case, Album case231-7558

Hachiyonyon Shoten 37 Beaver Records
24 Yamamoto
CD/LD/Videos/Game Soft/
Natural Food Restaurant241-2120255-0734

Imo
25 Kawagoe
Baked sweet potato sold by weight212-8021

Comic Books Bought and sold

A POCO
38 POCO
CD/Records/Videos/LD, etc.
Bought and soldBeauty Parlor
Mart
26 Marina
39 Family
Natural Beauty Parlor212-2137
Stationaly from recycled paper

255-9559

Beauty Parlor
Mart
27 Rinkuru
40 Family
Stationary/Dialy necessities fromNatural Shampoo
211-7710

231-6480

House
28 DioShoes, Bags, Umbrella repairs

222-1223

recycled paler

29 Kyoto Kimono Clinic

6812-2101

Gazai
41 Matsuyoshi
Stationary from recycled materials

221-4154

Sakaimachi
42 Pororoca
Daily necessities from recycled paper, 255-1505
Shopping bag stamp service

3

Koromodana-doriShijo-doriiyaOm

17

Keifuku Arashiyama-line

Buy fromstreet vendors
vegetables, tofu,
flowers. Bring own
food container.

Clothing Alterrations

841-0119

Aozorakobo
45 Stationaly
from recycled
paper Produce andsold

TEL 841-8338
FAX 841-8334

Takase-river

Kawaramachi-dori

Teramachi-doriGokomachi-dorii

Fuyacho-dorimain-li

paper, Trays, Milk cartons collection
Milk carton collection, Shopping bag stamp service

32 Yufuku no ByoinYanaginobanba-dori

Takatsuji-doriGojo-dori

Gojo

FAX 801-1343

Tominokoji-dori

Kawaramachi

Seiyu
Maintainance Nakamura 43 Stationary/Daily
30 Kimono
necessities from recycled 841-8800
Kimono and Clithing Altarations TEL 801-1341
Sakae from recycled material,
Hospital Isomura
31 Kimono
44 Dailynecessities
211-2291
Kimono Alterations, Cleaning
241-0669

Takakura-doriKarasuma

Hankyu Kyoto-line

a-dori223-6623

Sai24

K aw
abat

23 Obanzai
Natural Food Restaurant

Omiya

Saiin

29

ne231-8324

3733

Teramachi-dori

Laundry
35 Tojiri
Re-uses own hangersNishikikoji-dori

34

Shijo

255-0086

26

1Mibu-doriTei
22 BioNatural Food Restaurant231-6509

Nishinotoin-dori

231-8706

Nishidoi-dori

802-3270

1110

Kamo-river

Eco-friendry businesses

34 Kind
Clothing Recycle Shop

Milk Cartons, Batteries

Takoyakushi-doriKiyamachi-doriMatsu
33 Studio
Clothing Alterrations

538

Gojo
Keihan21 Nakagyo Sanitation Office

Rokkaku-dori

22

Shinkyogoku-dori

Ward Office
20 Nakagyo
Milk Cartons, Batteries
812-0061

13ior-din

222-3111

30Ko

City Hall
19 Kyoto
Batteries

Sanjjo-dori

9Kyoto-shiyakusho-mae

Sakaimachi-doriDaihachi Elem. School
18 Suzaku
Milk Cartons
841-0080

43

Horikawa-dori

Dainana Elem. School
17 Suzaku
Milk Cartons311-0307

Sanjoguchi

Subway Tozai-line

20

Higashinotoin-dori32

21

841-3206

19

Karasuma-Oike

Omiya-dori

Milk Cartons42

Subway Karasuma-line

841-3204

16 Suzaku Dairoku Elem. School

JR Sanin-line (Sagano-line)

Milk Cartons

25

23

Oike-dori

15 Suzaku Daiyon Elem. School

39

35

Karasuma-doriijo

Oike-dori

4

40

27

Kuromon-dori

Daini Elem. School
14 Suzaku
Milk Cartons841-3202

Nijo-dori

Nijojo-mae

Oshikoji-doriNDaiichi Elem. School
13 Suzaku
Milk Cartons841-3201

Nijo

223-0148

Onmae-dori

Milk Cartons

Nijo Castle

28

Nishioji-dori

841-0260

12 Goshominami Elem. School45

Sai-dori

Milk Cartons

15

Nishikoji-dori

211-8748

11 Rakuchu Elem. School

Senbon-dori

Ebisugawa-dori

Milk Cartons

Kimono General Hospital

Marutamachi
36

Taishimichi-dori

10 Takakura Elem. School

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Marutamachi-doriThis map has been prepared by
Japan Environmental Exchange
18Ikai
8 Hanazono
Milk Cartons

Kyoto Gosho(Old Imperiaj Palace)

Shimodachiuri-doriKamanza-doriEnmachi
2 Pororoca
Trays, Milk Cartons

KYOTO
Nakagyo Ward

Badai-doriShijo
1 Pororoca
Trays, Milk cartons, Shopping bag stamp service 221-3596

How to dispose of trash in Kyoto city
Use refillable or recycled
products.
Bring your own cloth
shopping bag or basket.

Make use of flea markets
and recycle shops.

Change your lifestyle to one
which doesn't create garbage.
Let's do it!

Resourcegarbage

資源ごみ(cans,bottles,PET bottles)（空き缶・空きびん・ペットボトル）

収集場所

Collection
site

収集日

Collection
day

Cans, bottles and PET
bottles should be put ina plastic bag and put out
at the site with thisyellow sign before 8 a.m.
on the once-a-weekcollection day. Caps andlabels should be taken
off and thrown out withgeneral garbage.

Collected cansand bottles are separated at Yokooji Gakuen.Pleaserinse them well to help those who do the work at the next stage.

Paper

Don't forget to use recycled paper to make recycling work
effectively and well.
×Non-collectableCans

Do you know that it takes one nuclear power plant to supply
the power to run all of Japan's vending machines?It requires
money and energy to make cans or even to recycle them.
Rather, why don't we carry around our favorite tea in athermos? It would no doubt be good for both the environmentand our health! (For free, too!)○Collectablearticles
drink cans,food cans

GeneralgarbageHousehold garbage should be put out at thecollection site before 8 a.m. on the twice-a-weekcollection day.

Bottles●Drainwater from kitchen waste thoroughly.
●Spraysand cassette-type gas cylinders should be used
up completely and an opening should be made in themso they don't explode or start a fire.
●Wrap up glass, razor blades, skewers and knives witha piece of cardboard, tie them up and affi x a label whichsays 'glass' or 'dangerous' on the bundle. If only a small
quantity, wrap up with cardboard and put in the garbagebag.

×Non-collectableporcelain, chinaware, cosmetic bottles, light bulbs, fluorescentlights, flower pots, glass, sheets of glass, mirrors, bottles
containing powerful drugs.
Returnable bottles such as beer bottles, sakebottles(1.8litre), and milk bottles should be returnedto the shop from which you bought.

PETbottles
Bulk
trash ora large
quantityof trash

Especially beer bottles are 'honor students' of recycling
because they can be reused twelve times. Moreover, people
say that bottled beer is cheaper and taste better than canbeers!? Let's drink bottled beer!
Among various kinds of PET bottles, only the ones forbeverage and soy sause with this markare acceptable.

If they are still usable, call the Kyoto City Disused
Articles Recycle Information system(tel. 2410530) and register.
For further information and inquires, call Environmental
Bureau (tel. 222-4091 URLis http://www.city.kyoto.jp/
kankyo/recycle/index.html ).
For bulk trash collection(Fee tobe charged). You need to makea reservation at
0120-100-530.
Then they will tell you the fee forcollection. Pleasebuy the bulk trashcollection fee ticket s at a nearby ticket
outlet (such as convenience stores,supermarkets and th e ward officesetc.)

Wash and rinse out milk cartons and Styrofoam trays
and take them back to the shops with a collection
box or to neighborhood group collection point.
Not all trays can be recycled, so please check the sign by
the collection box.

Milk cartons or
styrofoam trays

Batteries are collected at each ward office, cleaning centre,
public health centre and city hall. Button-type batteries
and Ni-Cd batteries should be returned to the shop.

●Others●Paperadhesive tapes, file envelopes wit h a window, vinylm e t a l f i t t i n g s , coated paper, paper cups,cellophane, films
oilpaper,photographs, fax paper,carbon paper, non-carbon paper

Chooseunwrapped or refillable products to reduce garbage.
If we use foodstuffs well without waste, the economiceffectiveness will be good, too!

×Non-collectable●stoves, toasters, frying pans...big garbage collection only
●sprays, casette-type gas cylinders,paints, motor oil...house garbage●injection needles...to be returned to your family doctor

Put out for neighborhood collection or collectors.
Make separate bundles of newspapers, magazinesand cardboard and bind them tightly with string.
Leaflets and handbills should be tied up together
with magazines.

Batteries

theFor further information, call thebulk trash center. (tel. 691-9376)
There is a charge for returning unwanted, used air
conditioners, TV, refrigeretors, and washingmachines.
Pleasecontact an electrical appliance shops.
For more information, call Environmental Bureau at 2224091.

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