【Ota Area】
Collecting Day
Area A
Area B

Separation
Burnable Garbage

Non-burnable

2Burnable

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EveryMondayandThursday＊Food garbage＊Dairy items (tissues, aluminum, paper
diapers, disposable heating pad, CDs,
Every
DVDs, shoes, soiled clothes, bags, rubber
Tuesday products etc.)
and Friday ＊Plastic products (toys, coat hangers,plastic buckets, plastic spoons, vinyl strings
etc. )＊ Styrofoams

The Firstand Third
Thursday＊Small ceramics (dishes, plates, cups etc.)＊Glasswares (mirrors, cups, cosmetic
bottles, heat resistant glass etc.)
The First ＊Small electrical appliances (computer,and Third clothes irons, hair driers, cameras etc.)＊Kitchen wares (pots, kettles, toasters,Friday
microwaves etc.)＊Others (umbrellas, bathroom scales, lightbulbs, stone weights etc.)

Non-burnable Garbage

2Cans

Cans made from steel or aluminum.
＊Drink cans, food cans
＊Snack food cans (confectionary,seaweed, milk powder etc.)

3Bottles4＊Clear ＊Brown＊Black ＊Turquoise＊Ikibin bottles

The Firstand ThirdThursday

PET bottles

56Recyclable

3Example

Drink cartons

The FirstThursday

8The FristFriday

The Second andFourth Wednsday

Newspapers
Magazines andRecyclable papers

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The Fourth Wednsday

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Cardboards＊Milk cartons, juice cartons＊Magazines (magazines, books,dictionaries, illustrated books etc.)＊Recyclable papers (snack food cartons,wrapping papers, paper bags, calendarsetc.)＊Cardboards

11＊Clothes, curtains, sheets, towels etc.

Oversized Garbage

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Oversized

The Third Wednsday
of Every even Month

Paid Oversized Garbage

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14
Toxic Waste

5Batteries
Spray Cans

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The Firstand ThirdThursday

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

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

・There is no oversized garbage collection in February.
＊Furnitures（Desk、Closet、Sofas、Lockers etc.）
・Cut the stick of 10- 30 cm diameter into 50 cm length.
＊Beddings(Japanese futon beddings,
・Cut long items to less than 2 m length and 10 cm thickness.
floor cushions, blankets, beds etc.）
・Board items must be able to fit in 1.2 m×2 m×5 cm.
＊Certain home electrical appliances
・Only 20 planters are accepted per household.
（Except the appliances include Home
・Only 8 tatami flooring mats are accepted per household.
Appliance Recycling Law）
・Hold and tie up the sheet items which is over 2 m square.
＊Fittings (paper and other sliding doors,
・Remove kerosene and other fuels from heaters before disposal.
glass doors etc.)＊Playground equipment （swings、slides、monkey bars etc.）＊Bicycles (unicycles, baby cars etc.)＊Others（Japanese tatami flooring,organs, galvanized sheet irons, heaters,gas cook tops, skis, snowboards, drumsetc.)
・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.)＊Tires (up to 20 inch)
・Affix １ certificate per tire or dehumidifier, 2 certificates per spring mattress.
＊De-humidifiers[ 1 certificate = 520 yen ]＊Spring mattresses＊Lithium batteries, mercury batteries,
alkaline batteries etc.

The Firstand Third ＊Cosmetic spray cans, gas bottles for
Fridayportable gas burners, insecticide sprays,

・Car and motorcycle batteries are not accepted.

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

100yen lighters, gas spray for disposable
lighters.

Fluorescent Lights

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・Remove scraps of paper, cigarette butts etc. from cans, and wash before
disposal.
・Dispose can lids together with cans.

・Dispose of plastics in the plastics-specific Echizen Town
garbage bags.
＊Food trays（white, colored, patterned・Remove stickers etc., rinse clean with water and dry before
trays), instant noodle, natto , egg cartons,disposal.
tofu etc.
・Put all the different types of items in the one garbage bag＊Plastic container for shampoo, detergent, together.
deodorant etc.
・Dispose of items with an internal aluminum coating.
＊Supermarket bags, snack food・Tooth brushes, coat hanger, CDs, plastic buckets,
packaging, bread bags etc.
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

Clothes

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・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 the knives in newspaper.
・No need to remove the vinyl or cloth of umbrella.
・Removed contents from paint cans, 18 liter square cans before disposal.

・Rinse with water before disposing.
＊Bottles for drinks, medicines, liquors,・Cosmetic bottles, bottles made of heat resistant glass, and glass cups should besauces, beer, juice etc.
dispose as non-burnable garbage.
The First ＊Ikibin bottles are bottles witch can be re- ・Remove the label as much as possible (The removed label is non-burnable
and Third used as they are (e.g. Japanese sakebottles, 1.8 liter soy sauce bottle and beer garbage).
Fridaybottles).
・Be sure to remove caps and labels.(The removed caps and labels are plastic
Recyclable PET bottles:containers and packaging.)＊Drink bottles (carbonated drinks, fruit
・PET bottles are collected in a designated bag at the garbage
juice, mineral water, tea etc.)
collecting site.
＊Liquor bottles (Japanese sake, shochu
・Remove scraps of paper, cigarette butts etc. from cans, andand mirin , whisky etc.)
wash before disposal.
＊Soy sauce containers

Plastic containers
and Packaging

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Imprtant Information
・Be sure to use the burnable garbage -specific Echizen Town
garbage bags.
・Cut long items (hoses, ropes, branches etc.) to less than
50 cm length and 10 cm thickness.
・Drain liquid from food waste before disposing.

Cooking Oil

The Third
Thursday

The ThirdFriday＊Circular and rod-shaped fluorescentlights＊Tempura Oil

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

Sabae Clean Center

Bringing garbage to the facility

TEL. ０７７８－５１－２３１０15-11, 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 the HP of Echizen Town and publications suchas “Kohou Echizen” for the latest information.

Echizen Town Office, Resident and Environment Division
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