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6 Disposal of Garbage
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Disposal system of garbage is a little different in each city and town. Description here is that of Fujimi-shi for the most part. For details, please refer to each city/town's website or application ( Fujimi-shi, Fujimino-shi or Miyoshi-machi ).

Please pay attention to the followings:
  • Correct sorting out, disposal of garbage and collecting days are set for individual area. Put out your garbage in a clear or translucent bag at the fixed pick up point by 8:30 in Fujimi-shi, 8:00 in Fujimino-shi and Miyoshi-machi on designated collection day.
  • Household garbage is not collected and left at garbage collection site, if it is not sorting out correctly nor putting out at designated time. Please keep the rule.
  • Taking away of recyclable garbage from garbage collection site is forbidden.

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6-1 Sorting-out of garbage - combustible garbage

Kitchen garbage, rubber, wood chips, branch cuts, paper diapers (waste should be flushed to the toilet). Kitchen garbage should be drained well.
Place in garbage bags.

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6-2 Sorting-out of garbage - recyclable plastics

Recycle plastics for packaging of foods and daily necessities are collected for recycling.
  • Fujimi-city: Put into the green net.
  • Fujimino-city, Miyoshi-machi: Put into the Trash bags.
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6-3 Sorting-out of garbage - non-combustible garbage

Non-combustible things are ceramic items, glass, cups and mirrors, CD cassettes, aluminum foils, and small electric appliances.
  • Fujimi-shi: Place in a green non-combustible special container.
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6-4 Sorting-out of garbage - hazardous garbage

Lighters, mercury thermometers, mercury clinical thermometers, dry batteries, etc.Place in the dedicated container for hazardous waste.

Put the fluorescent tube and bulb in the case that came at the time of purchase or leave it as it is next to the bottle basket. In Fujimino-shi and Miyoshi-machi, put harmful garbage in a bag which you can check the contents and write it out as "Dangerous".

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6-5 Sorting-out of garbage - recyclable items

Newspapers, flyers, magazines, books, cardboard, paper packs, other papers and cloths (please tie them with a string) cans, bottles, PET bottles, etc. For plastic bottles and bottles, remove the lid. (Dispose of the metal lid as non-burnable garbage and the plastic lid as resource plastic.)

Put PET bottles in special net bags, and cans and bottles in dedicated containers.

At Fujimino-shi and Miyoshi-machi, put PET bottles and drink cans in a dedicated net.

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6-6 Sorting-out of garbage - large-sized garbage

These are household furniture, electric appliances (except * four items designated by the home appliance recycling law and personal computer), futon, bicycles, video decks, gas ranges with two burners, and so on.

Collections of large-sized garbage are made individually. Call to make an appointment for disposal (It takes 2 to 3 weeks usually to collect garbage.) In addition, some of the following items will be charged for Fujimino-shi and Miyoshi-machi. Please purchase a payment ticket, attach it to oversized garbage, and put it out at the collection point. Other oversized garbage is free of charge.

Please put it out at the collection point on the relevant day.
(Charged items in Fujimino-shi and Miyoshi-machi: Mattress with spring, folding bed, massage chair, seating chair, sofa, organ, electronic piano, health equipment with electric motor, car carrier box, bicycle, tatami)

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6-7 Items not to be collected by the city or town

Following garbage cannot be collected at the garbage collection point. Those items are such as tires, bathtubs, fire extinguishers, motorcycles and blocks. Also, followings cannot be collected in the two cities and the town due to the Home Appliance Recycling Law, such as refrigerators/freezers, air conditioners, air conditioner outdoor units, televisions (CRT, plasma, LCD, organic EL), washing machines/clothes dryers, and personal computers. Please refer to the following department in charge when a lot of garbage comes out by moving.

[Inquiry]
  • Fujimi-shi Kankyou-ka : tel.049-252-7100 (direct line)
  • Fujimino-shi Kankyou-ka Haikibutsu Taisaku-kakari :
    tel.049-262-9022
  • Miyoshi-machi Kankyou-ka Kankyou Taisaku-tanto :
    tel.049-258-0019 (extension 216,217)