English（英語）Marugame CityUse designated plastic garbage bags

Garbage Sorting Guide(available at supermarkets andconvenience stores etc.) for burnable

Please place your garbage at the collection site by 8:30 a.m. of thedesignated garbage collection date.

Published and Edited by Marugame International Exchange Association

Garbage types
Burnable garbage
Kanen gomi (Moeru gomi)※Please use designated plasticgarbage bags.

garbage and non-burnable garbage.

What are they?

Disposal methods

・Kitchen waste (drain water from garbage well)・Food oil should be disposed by absorbing in cloth or・Waste paperpaper.

・Styrofoam items such as food trays

・Moisten cigarette butts and ash.

・Soft plastics, plastic wrap and paste tubes, etc.

・Wrap pointed objects with paper for avoiding get injured.

・Leather and・Cut long objects such as tree branches into 50cm longrubber products such asor shorter and put them into the designate garbage bag.

bags and shoes (steal toe work shoes are Non-burnable garbage)・Yard trimmings…etc.

・Please place your garbage bags at the collection site ofburnable garbage by 8:30 a.m. on the designated date.

Non-burnable garbage

・Potteries, metal tableware (plates, cups) etc.

Funen gomi (Moenai gomi)・Kettles, pots, pans etc.

blades etc.) with paper before putting them into a・DVD, CD, plastic pens, hangers etc.

garbage bag.

※Please use designated plasticgarbage bags.

・ Wrap sharp objects (broken glasses, razor or cutter

・Hard plastic products

・Please place your garbage bags at the collection site of・Buckets, washbowls, 18-liter square cansnon-burnable garbage by 8:30 a.m. on the designated・Knives, blades, glasses, mirrors, light bulbs

date.

(Fluorescent lights are recyclable garbage)…etc.

・Plastic bottles with “PET” recycling symbol (Other plastic bottles are non-burnable garbage)
Plastic “PET” bottles①Remove caps and plastic films (←burnable garbage)②Rinse plastic bottles and drain water well.
③Put PET bottles into transparent/semi-transparent

・Please remove caps and plastic films. They are burnable garbage.

plastic bags. You do not have to use the designatedgarbage bags.
④Please place your plastic bags of PET bottles at thecollection site of recyclable garbage by 8:30 a.m. on
the designated date.

☆Cans: Rinse them before recycling.
Recyclable Garbage

Separate cans steels (スチール) and aluminums（アルミ）.

Separate☆Glass Bottles: Remove caps and rinse bottles before recycling. Separate them by color and place

Shigen Gomi

by color

them into the designated plastic cartons.

Put into plastic bags

☆Cloth/Fabrics (Clothes etc.): Put them into a transparent/semi-transparent plastic bag.
There is no collection of cloth/fabrics on rainy days.
☆Futon, padded mattresses and blankets are recyclables.
☆Paper waste (Newspapers and cardboard boxes etc.): Separate and tie them up for recycling.

Stick duct tape on in order to let out the(Paper waste will be collected on rainy days.)remained gas.

☆Dry cell batteries, umbrellas, lighters and florescent tubes and bulbs are recyclables.
☆Large-sized waste collection charges a service fee.

Large-Sized Waste
Sodai Gomi

☆When disposing of a bed….

①Contact at the large-sized waste collection service center 0877-58-7455.

(Items cannot be held in theMake a reservation of the collection truck.

designated plastic bag.)②Buy large-sized waste collection stickers. ↓You can buy thestickers atsupermarkets andconvenience storesIf the mattress contains bed springs,
Please be sure to remove them before
disposing of. (Bed springs will be collected withmattress.)
Remove bed springs from the mattress.

which has this sign.

The service fee varies depending on the type of waste (700yen/500yen/300yen).

☆Small electric appliances suchas cell phones, hair driers,③Write your name and the collection date on the stickers and stick them on the items.

☆Air conditioners, televisions, washing machines, dryers,④Place the items on the designated site by 8:30a.m. of the collection date. (They will be

refrigerators and freezers cannot be collected andcollected on rainy day too).

disposed by Marugame City due to the Home Applianceelectric fans, cleaners are⑤The municipal truck will come to pick up the items. (You do not have to be at the collection site.)

Recycling Act. Ask the shop where you bought the item ifcollected at the city hall for free.

⑥Large-sized waste without the sticker cannot be collected.

they can take it. If not, you can ask the waste
management division of Marugame City Hall.

If you have any questions
regarding garbage sorting,Free app. “Garbage and Waste Sorting Guide” is available in English/Spanish and Chinese

please contact at Marugame-English version is available for the smartphone which language setting is in Japanese or English.

City Hall.

-Spanish version is available for the smartphone which language setting is in Spanish.
-Chinese version is available for the smartphone which language setting is in Chinese.

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