【Asahi Area】
Collecting Day
Area A
Area B

Separation
Burnable Garbage

Non-burnable

2Burnable

1

Every Mon. andThursday

1Example＊Food garbage＊Dairy items (tissues, aluminum, paper
diapers, disposable heating pad, CDs,DVDs, shoes, soiled clothes, bags, rubber
products etc.)＊Plastic products (toys, coat hangers,plastic buckets, plastic spoons, vinyl strings
etc. )＊ Styrofoams

Non-burnable Garbage

Every
Wednsday2＊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.)
Wednsday ＊Kitchen wares (pots, kettles, toasters,microwaves etc.)＊Other (umbrellas, bathroom scales, lightbulbs, stone weights etc.)

Cans

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

3EveryWednsday

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

The First and Third
Wednsday

Recyclable

3

The First Wednsday

Plastic containersand Packaging
The First and ThirdTuesday78

Newspapers
Magazines andRecyclable papers

10＊Milk cartons, juice cartons＊Food trays（white, colored, patternedtrays), instant noodle, natto, egg cartons,
tofu etc.
＊Plastic containers for shampoo,detergent, deodorant etc.
＊Supermarket bags, snack foodpackaging, bread bags etc.

＊Newspapers

9

The Third Friday of
Every even Month(Except in May andJuly)

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

Clothes11＊Clothes, curtains, sheets, towels etc.

Oversized Garbage

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Oversized4

The Fourth of Every
odd Month＊Furnitures（Desks、Closets、Sofas、Lockers etc.）＊Beddings (Japanese futon beddings,floor cushions, blankets, beds etc.）＊Certain home electrical appliances（Except the appliances include HomeAppliance Recycling Law）
＊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, drumsetc.)

Paid Oversized Garbage＊Tires (up to 20 inch)＊De-humidifiers＊Spring mattresses

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Toxic Waste

5Batteries
Spray Cans

15

＊Lithium batteries, mercury batteries,
alkaline batteries etc.

Every
Wednsday

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

・Rinse with water, dry and cut open before disposing.
・Items with an internal aluminum coating should be disposedof as burnable garbage.
・Dispose of plastics in the plastics-specific Echizen Towngarbage 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.
・ 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 January.
・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.

100yen lighters, gas spray for disposable
lighters.

Fluorescent Lights＊Circular and rod-shaped fluorescentlights1617

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

・Rinse with water before disposing.
・Cosmetic bottles, bottles made of heat resistant glass, and glass cups should be＊Ikibin bottles are bottles witch can be re- dispose as non-burnable garbage.
・Remove the label as much as possible (The removed label is non-burnable
used as they are (e.g. Japanese sakebottles, 1.8 liter soy sauce bottle and beer garbage).
bottles).
・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

Drink cartons

6・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.

The First
and Third ＊Bottles for drinks, medicines, liquor,
Wednsday sauces, beer, juice etc.

PET bottles

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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 First Wednsday＊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 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. ０７７８－５１－２３１０15-11, 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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