There are designated days for garbage collection. Check the Garbage
Calendar for more information. Put out your garbage at the collection pointby 8:30 a.m. on the designated collection days.
Garbage collection points are managed by the users. To start using one,
contact the manager of the collection point.

Follow the rules and dispose ofgarbage appropriately.

Garbage Disposal Rules● Plastic itemsitems(remove waste from disposable diapers)● Extruded polystyrene foam

[Break into small pieces
and place in a bag]

(Wooden boards,sticks, branches, etc.)● Othermowed grass [remove soil],cigarette butts, etc.)○ Use up shampoos, detergent and the like before disposal.
○ Cut blue tarps and other large objects into pieces of 30 cm or less.

Wrap broken glass and the like in paper
before placing it in the bag.

Bottlecaps

Dispose of metal items as non-burnable garbage.
Dispose of plastic items as burnable garbage.

How to dispose of PET bottles
1) Wash the insides
2) Sort
Dispose of caps and labels
as burnable garbage.
Dispose of the PET bottle
as recycle garbage.

● Magazines
Do not get items wet.
(Make sure to close bags tightly to prevent them frombecoming soaked in rain.)Note: Textbooks, books and dictionaries are also collected.

● Newspaper
Do not get items wet.
(Make sure to close bags tightly to prevent
them from becoming soaked in rain.)● Paper cartons
Only for those that contained beverages.
Wash the insides, cut open and let dry before disposal.
Note: Dispose of items with aluminum insides asburnable garbage.

● White food trays (white polystyrene foam)
Only for items that contained food.
Wash and let dry before disposal.
Note: Dispose of colored items, those with words orother designs printed on them, and soiled items as burnable garbage.

● Cardboards
Do not get items wet.
(Make sure to close bags tightly to prevent themfrom becoming soaked in rain.)Notes:
1. Dispose of items coated with wax or the like asburnable garbage.

Hazardousgarbage● Small home appliances(Music players, vacuum cleaners,speakers, video cameras, clocks,
water boilers, etc.)

Oversized garbage
Apply for home collection● Used dry-cell batteries● Mercurythermometers●tubes can stick outof the bags.

Delete any personal information inappliances.

Umbrellas can stickout of the bags.
Make sure to empty the contents of gas canisters and spraying cans before disposal.
○ Dispose of the contents of canned food as burnable garbage.
○as burnable garbage.
○

Note:
Glass bottles that contained pesticide is not collected by the Union.
Dispose of cans for food and confectionary as non-burnablegarbage.
Dispose of glass bottles for cosmetics as non-burnable garbage.

● Other fabrics
Do not get items wet.
(Make sure to close bags tightly to prevent
them from becoming soaked in rain.)Note: Only sheets, curtains, towel-blankets
and tanmono will be collected.

● Metals and other(Tabletop cooking stoves, gas canisters, canned food cans, confectionary cans,pots, kettles, umbrellas, extension cords, electric cords, plastic tanks,
videotapes, spraying cans, blankets, sitting cushions, water hoses, pillows, etc.)

Notes(Bags with items not subject to collection mixed in will not be collected.)● Clothing
Do not get items wet.
(Make sure to close bags tightly to prevent themfrom becoming soaked in rain.)Note: Dispose of underwear, socks and highly
damaged items as burnable garbage.

(Bags with items not subject to collection mixed
in will not be collected.)cosmetic bottles, broken bottles,
window glass, glass scraps, mirrors,
cups, etc.)

https://perze.jp/app/0291/android/

1. Must have a PET Mark.
2. Remove caps and labels.
3. Empty the contents and wash the insides.
Dispose of containers for shampoo, detergent or the like asburnable garbage.

Place garbage of each category below(marked with a ●) in separate bags.

● Ceramic and glass itemshttps://perze.jp/app/0291/ios/

Place garbage of each category below (marked with a ●) inseparate bags.

◇ Only those that contained beverages or seasoning.

● Rubber● Paper items

Non-burnablegarbage

https://www.gomisaku.jp/0321/

Cooperate with proper sorting.

● PET bottles(Toys, containers for shampoo/detergent, CDs/MDs, etc.)
Dispose of plastic tanks as non-burnable garbage since
there is danger of burnable gas remaining inside.

Notes

Garbage Sorting App(for Android)

alcohol and other beverages.
◇ Glass bottles: Only those that
contained juice, alcohol, seasoning,food, medicine or cooking oil.
Make sure to remove bottle caps.
Empty the contents and wash cans and glass bottles before disposal.

(Shoes, bags, belts, etc.)

pieces with a thicknessof 10 cm or less andlength of 30 cm or less]

Garbage Sorting App(for iOS)

◇ Cans: Only those that contained juice,● Leather items

https://sankan.chiba.jp/wordpress/

Garbage Sorting
Reference● Cans and glass bottles (can be mixed)[Drain before disposal]

WebsiteSeimiya Matsuo Store, Landrome Food Market Sammu Store,BIG HOUSE Yokoshiba Store

Recycle garbage● Kitchen waste● Wooden items [Cut toSome plastic shopping bags that you
purchase at stores can be reused asbags for burnable garbage.

designated garbage bags
(mouth cannot be close), apply
for home collection of oversized
garbage or bring the garbage
directly to the Union.

Sanbu District City
Environmental Sanitation Union
Burnable garbage

To Protect Limited
Resources and the Earth• There are designated collection days. Check the Garbage Calendar.
• Those who live within the jurisdiction of the Union may use this service.
•bags.
• Garbage from business activities will not be collected.
Usage procedures
1) Application (you must apply by noon on the day before the collection day)Call the number above and tell the operator your name, address, contact information, andthe item and amount to be collected.

2) Purchase an Oversized Garbage Sticker and attach
it to the item to be collected.

paper or the like and place them in thedesignated bags.

A sticker must be purchased for each item to be collected. The
stickers can be purchased at stores that sell designatedgarbage bags.

● Mobile batteries andelectronic cigarettes● Lighters

3) Place your item at a location that can be seen fromthe road, such as your yard, by 8:30 a.m. on thecollection day.

Insulate the metal terminal parts
with tape or the like.

Empty the contents
before disposal.

Applications:0479-86-3516● BladesNote: Do not place it near items that will not be collected.

Place removeable blades such as
boxcutter blades in a can or the like.
Wrap kitchen knives and the like infabric and label it “刃物 (はもの; blades).”

Bringing in garbage
directly to the Union

If you have oversized garbage or a large
amount of garbage to dispose of at once, youcan bring those items directly to the Union.
Make sure to sort your items before coming.
• You do not need to use designated bags or purchase Oversized Garbage Stickers.

Applications: 0479-86-3516• Cut branches and the like into pieces with thickness of 10 cm or less and length of 1 m or less. Up to 1 ton will
be collected at a time. Cut blue tarps and the like into about pieces of 50 cm.
• We may restrict you if you plan on bringing in a large amount of tatami mats at one time.
• Make sure to sort your garbage at home so that it can be unloaded promptly.
• You can also bring in animals carcasses.
(excluding national holidays andDays
Second Sunday of every month
Monday to Friday theyear-end/New Year’s holidays)

Home Appliance Recycling Act Items

These items are not collected by the Union.

2001, requiring that air conditioners, televisions, refrigerators,freezers, washing machines, and clothes dryers be recycled.
(You cannot dispose of them at collection points or bring theminto the Union facility.)
Recycling methods• Recycle these items using one of the methods below.
Method 1: Ask the retailer where you purchased the item or its replacement to collect the item.

9 to 11 a.m., 1 to 4 p.m.

9 to 11 a.m. (closed in the afternoon)

You must make a reservation by phone on the day
Reservations before your desired date.

Shinko Sangyo, Tel: 0479 (86) 5769 Gendai Kogyo, Tel: 0479 (74) 7887

You must make a reservation by phone in advance(Monday to Friday, excluding national holidays).

Designatedcollection sites

Eco-mine, 604-5 Tokura, Tomisato City, Tel: 0476 (94) 0050
Nippon Express, 1-8-7 Osaku, Sakura City, Tel: 043 (498) 0856
Nanso Transport Mobara Branch, 1193-1 Yamanne, Nagara-machi, Chosei District, Tel: 0475 (30) 7333

Air conditioners

Televisions(15 inches and smaller)

Televisions(16 inches and larger)

Refrigerator/freezers(170 l or less)

Refrigerator/freezers(171 l or more)

Washing machines/clothes dryers

From ¥990 per item

From ¥1,320 per item

From ¥2,420 per item

From ¥3,740 per item

From ¥4,730 per item

From ¥2,530 per item

Hours

Note: If the previous day is a Sunday, national holiday or the facility
is closed, call on the preceding weekday (Monday to Friday).

Fees

Note: You can make reservation up to two weeks in advance.

• Garbage processing fee: ¥100 per 10 kg (¥100 for all amounts up to 10 kg)• Animal carcasses: ¥500 eachGarbage not collected by the Union

Contact a specialized collection company.

Agricultural materials (agricultural vinyl, large agricultural equipment, pesticides, containers for pesticides and chemicals), gasuse, paint, syringes, needles, pianos, construction waste, bricks, roof tiles, gasoline, diesel, kerosene, motorcycles over 50 cc,soil, concrete, personal computers, etc.

Garbage Processing Facility

Sanbu District City Environmental Sanitation Union
1149-1 Kanno, Matsuo-machi, Sammu City Tel: 0479-86-3516, Hours: 8:30 a.m.to 5:15 p.m.
Days for bringing in garbage:
Monday to Friday (excluding national holidays) Hours: 9 to 11 a.m., 1 to 4 p.m.
Second Sundays Hours: 9 to 11 a.m.

Recycle fees (reference; actual fees vary by manufacturer)

Inquiries:

For questions about recycling fees and whether or not an item is subject to the Home Appliance Recycling Act, contact theAssociation for Electric Home Appliances Recycle Ticket Center (Tel: 0120-319-640).
Website: https://www.rkc.aeha.or.jp
イラスト出典：経済産業省ウェブサイト https://www.meti.go.jp
日本容器包装リサイクル協会

Notes for garbage disposal

Dispose of burnable garbage at burnable garbage collection points, and dispose of non-burnable, recycle andhazardous garbage at non-burnable garbage collection points.
Non-burnable, recycle and hazardous garbage are collected by type, so it may take several days for collection to becompleted.
Collection may be suspended due to weather conditions such as typhoons and snowstorms.