How To Separate Recyclable Materials and Dispose of Them: Waste Papers
How To Separate Recyclable Materials and Dispose of Them: Waste Papers
How To Separate Recyclable Materials and Dispose of Them: Waste Papers
Special Edition
See page 4 for the Waste Collection Schedule and write your region's collection days of the week in the circle of this page.
Type
Waste
papers
Before Disposing
In Nakano, old paper wastes are collected by the volunteer community groups through Group Collection.
(1/week)
Group
Collection Sites
(By 8:00 a.m.)
*U
sed papers generated through business
activities (companies, stores, etc.) are Not
Accepted by volunteer community groups.
Recyclable
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Bottles/
Cans/PET
bottles
(1/week)
Bottles/Cans/
PET bottles
Collection Sites
(By 8:30 a.m.)
Newspapers
Magazines
Corrugated
cardboard
(including books)
Miscellaneous
paper waste
Packaging boxes for tissue paper
and snacks, flyers, envelopes,
wrapping papers, paper bags, core
of toilet paper, catalogs, pamphlets,
empty milk cartons, etc.
Uncleanable paper
used pizza boxes
Processed paper
boxes for laundry
silver or aluminum coated paper detergent or soaps, etc.
thermal paper
H
andle them as
vinyl-coated paper
Combustible waste"
*F
or details of how to put out old clothes and old fabrics (there are some regions
where they are not accepted), see page 2.
Cans
Glass bottles
used for food
or beverages
PET bottles
*C
aps and labels are
Plastic containers/
packaging.
Uncollectable items
Unclean items that have sludge or grease
Hazardous broken items (broken glass
bottle, etc.)
Bottles used for medical or cosmetic products
Handle them as Ceramic, Glass, Metal Waste
"Plastic containers/packaging"
includes unwanted containers and packaging (bags, wrappers,
etc.)"after removing the contents.
Plastic
containers/
packaging
* To find out where the collection sites are, inquire with the
Garbage ZERO Promotion Desk, Resource Collection
(1/week)
Bottles
Bags
Packaging
Cups
Pill sheets
Containers
Waste
Collection Sites
Combustible Waste (By 8:00 a.m.)
Caps
Cushioning wraps
*U
ncleanable items are handled as Combustible
Waste.
* Items made of plastic are handled as Combustible
Waste.
1. Place them in a container with a lid or in a
transparent/semi-transparent plastic bag.
2. Dispose at the Waste Collection Sites.
(2/week)
Waste
Paper diaper
Cooking oil
Ceramics/
Glasses
Metal waste
(2/month)
No.
Paper waste
Pruned
branches
Don't make a
hole on the can!
No.
Unclean clothes
Broken fluorescent
lamps and bulbs
* Place them in original cases.
Disposable
heating pads
Mercury thermometer/sphygmomanometer
Collections are carried out on public holidays (except when holidays fall on Sundays). Refer to the public relations magazines or other information sources for the schedule for Year-end and New-year holidays.
Large-Sized
Waste
(fee-based service)
Advanceapplication
required
Tel.03-5715-2255
(in Japanese)
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Used Fluorescent Lamps and Bulbs (started collection from May 2015)
Used straight tube fluorescent lamps, circle tube fluorescent lamps or bulb-type
fluorescent lamps from households are collected as recyclables. To prevent being broken,
place them in original wrapping or empty cases, or wrap them with newspapers ,etc.
Then, drop them into the Fluorescent Lamp Collection Box at the City Office, the
City Activity Center, the Central Library, the Waste Management Office Recyclables
Show Room or the Garbage ZERO Promotion Desk.
* Take out other items than fluorescent lamps such as filament lamp
bulbs, broken fluorescent lamps, on Ceramics, Glasses,and Metal
Waste collection day.
*W
astes/Recyclables from business entities are not collected.
Cooking Oil
The edible vegetable oil (tempra oil, vegetable oil, canola oil, corn oil, etc.) which derive
from home are collected as recyclables. Please eliminate the refuse as much as possible
and put oils in PET bottles, be sure to shut a lid on it, and take it to the Resource
Recovery Locations. Please do not use glass bottles as they are easy to be broken.
*O
il which was used several times and became dark brownish or was intact but past a
best-before-date is also collected.
*P
lease take unused articles in original bottles.
Locations As of September 2015 * Please check most recent information on Home Page.
OK Store/Saginomiya Branch, Nakasugi Branch
Santoku/Shin-Nakano Branch, Nakano Branch
Life/ Higashi-Nakano Branch, Nakano Branch
Peacock/Toritsu-kasei Store
Maruetsu Petit/Yamatocho Branch, Nakano-chuo Branch
Kitchen Court/Higashi-Nakano Branch
Summit Store/ Eharacho Branch, Nakano-Minamidai Branch, Higashi-Nakano Branch
Batteries
Waste alkali batteries, manganese batteries and lithium batteries that
are used at homes can be disposed at the City Office, the City Activity
Center, libraries and gyms where Battery Collection Boxes are located.
*C
hargeable batteries and button batteries are collected by the collection boxes at the
purchased stores.
*Wastes/Recyclables from business entities are not collected.
Based on the Home Electric Appliances Recycling Law, makers are performing
recovery and recycling. (Including foreign, used or mail-order products.)
Please request to pick up the unwanted product to the store where that
product was purchased or will be purchased.
If you are not sure where you bought the old product or it's far from your home,
please call the Home Appliances Recycle Reception Center (Phone:03-5296-7200).
*F
ees for recycling and collection/transport are charged.
W
aste Management Tickets from cities other than Nakano are not accepted.
W
aste without an adequate ticket is NOT collected.
W
rite the name of your store or company on the tickets.
NOTES F
or those using their home as their business office (stores), separate
household-generated waste from business waste. Please start to put in a
separate bag.
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Iron
Wallet
Album
Cushion (floor-)
as known as zabuton
Wardrobe Box
Chair
Bicycle
Plant Pot
Plant Pot
(Plastic)
MD Player
MD Recorder
Ladle
Plastic
Wrapping bags or
packages of sweets
Plastic
Sponge (scrubbing)
Wooden or Plastic
Digital
Metal
Nylon or Wool
Mineral related
Packing Tape
Food/Liquor/Beverage Bottle
Medicine Bottle
Skewer
Brush/Comb
Wooden or Plastic
Snack/Tea
Plastic
Metal
Metal
Metal
Plastic
Ice Pack
Laundry Pole
Pen
Wooden or Plastic
Belt
Printer
Metal
Frying pan
Golf Club
Sheets of medicines
Cushion
Metal
Desiccating Agent
Cooler Box
18 liter cans
Broken Bottle
Cans
Tooth Brush
Large-Sized
Metal
Glass Item
Ceramic/
Glass/Metal
Combustible
Paper
Spoon
Stuffed Doll
Rice Cooker
Thermometer
Carpet
Umbrella (includes folding type)
Washbasin
Shell
Wooden or Plastic
Metal
Pantyhose
Photo
Legless Chair
Plastic
Item
Bottle/Can/
PET Bottle
Large-Sized
Type
Ceramic/
Glass/Metal
Combustible
Plastic
Item
Bottle/Can/
PET Bottle
Type
Note 1: Plastic Containers and Packaging are collected as <Recyclable Waste>. Unclean or Uncleanable items cannot be recycled. Please handle them as
Combustible Waste.
Note 2 : Knives or broken glasses may cause injury. Please wrap them with paper or cloth and put them in a separate plastic bag labeled with the name of the items.
Note 3: Spray cans, gas lighter, etc. may cause fire in waste collection vehicles. Use up the content as possible and use separate bags labeled with the name of the
items when disposing. Please do not make any hole on cans.
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()
Plastic
Combustible
Ceramic/
Glass/Metal
1, 2, 4, 5-chome
Fri.
Thur.
Tue./Fri.
3-chome
Fri.
Thur.
Tue./Fri.
1, 3-chome
Tue.
Fri.
2, 4-chome
Tue.
Tue.
Ehara-cho
All
Tue.
Fri.
Kamisaginomiya
All
Wed.
Mon.
1-chome
Tue.
Sat.
2-chome
Fri.
Thur.
Tue./Fri.
3, 4, 5-chome
Tue.
Thur.
Tue./Fri.
1, 3-chome
Wed.
Mon.
Tue./Fri.
2-chome
Wed.
Tue.
4, 5, 6-chome
Wed.
Mon.
Tue./Fri.
1, 2-chome
Wed.
Mon.
Tue./Fri.
3-chome
Wed.
Mon.
Tue./Fri.
1, 2-chome
Thur.
Sat.
3, 4, 5-chome
Fri.
Wed.
1-chome
Thur.
Wed.
*2, 3, 5-chome
Fri.
Wed.
4-chome
Fri.
Wed.
6-chome
Thur.
Sat.
All
Tue.
Tue.
Area
Arai
Egota
Kamitakada
Saginomiya
Shirasagi
Chuo
Nakano
Numabukuro
Collection
Points
Bottle/Can/
PET Bottle
()
Plastic
Combustible
Ceramic/
Glass/Metal
1, 2-chome
Fri.
Thur.
Tue./Fri.
3-chome
Tue.
Thur.
Tue./Fri.
4-chome
Tue.
Tue.
5, 6-chome
Wed.
Tue.
1, 2, 4, 5-chome
Thur.
Sat.
3-chome
Thur.
Sat.
1, 2-chome
Thur.
Sat.
3-chome
Thur.
Tue.
4, 5, 6-chome
Sat.
Wed.
1-chome
Tue.
Thur.
2-chome
Tue.
Tue.
1-chome
Tue.
Tue.
2-chome
Wed.
Tue.
All
Sat.
Fri.
1, 2-chome
Wed.
Thur.
Tue./Fri.
3, 4-chome
Wed.
Mon.
Tue./Fri.
1-chome
Sat.
Fri.
2-chome
Sat.
Tue.
3, 4, 5, 6-chome
Sat.
Fri.
1-chome
Wed.
Tue.
2, 3-chome
Wed.
Mon.
Tue./Fri.
Area
Nogata
Higashi-Nakano
Note * Except for the everyday colleting area of 2-Chome, 3-Chome and
5-Chome of Nakano .
Honcho
Matsugaoka
Maruyama
Minamidai
Yamatocho
Yayoicho
Wakamiya
Collection
Points
Tue./Fri.
Tue./Fri.
After checking your regions' wastes/recyclables collection days, please write down the day of week
on each blank on How to Separate Recyclable Materials and Dispose of them on Page 1.
Large-Sized
Waste
(fee-based
service)
Household generated waste including furniture and home appliances with a side length over 30cm
Ex. Futon, chair, bicycle, vacuum cleaner, microwave, chest, wardrobe box, etc.
xcept for air-conditioner, TV, refrigerator, freezer, washing machine, cloth drier, and computer.
* E
Please tell the size of furniture such as shelf and chest drawer
when you request for disposal.
Application by Telephone
Advanceapplication
required
Inquire about:
Combustible Waste
CeramicGlassMetal Waste
Plastic Containers and Packaging and so on
Inquire to: