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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. More details, please refer to annual calendar of garbage disposal issued by 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 translucent bag at the designated pick up point by 8:30 (Fujimi-shi and Miyoshi-machi), 8:00 (Fujimino-shi) on 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
  Combustible things are kitchen scraps, rubber and leather products, tree branches and twigs, paper trashes, paper diaper, and so on. Please drain kitchen scraps of liquid. Collecting days are specified by district
œ Collecting districts and days
Fujimi-shiFMondayEThursday course, TuesdayEFriday course and WednesdayESaturday course.
Fujimino-shi & Miyoshi-machiFMondayEThursday course, TuesdayEFriday course

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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. (Put into the yellowish green net)
œ Collecting days
They are collected once a week on the same day of combustible garbage's. Please check the calendar.

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6-3 Sorting-out of garbage - non-combustible garbage
  Non-combustible things are ceramic items, glass, cups and mirrors, cosmetic bottles, CD cassettes, aluminum foils, and small electric appliances.
œCollecting days
They are collected once a week as specified by district. Please check the calendar. Please put into the basket furnished by city hall at the pick up point

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6-4 Sorting-out of garbage - hazardous garbage
  These are cigarette lighters, mercury thermometers, dry cells (a rechargeable batteries, button cell and lithium cell must be returned to the shop where you bought). Please put mercury thermometers and dry cells into the red basket furnished by the city hall at the pick up point. Fluorescent lamps may be put in the box putted in when you purchased or without wrapping at the corner of the pick up point.
œ Collecting days
They are collecting once a week on the same day of non-combustible garbage's.

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6-5 Sorting-out of garbage - recyclable items
  Newspapers and fliers, magazines, books, corrugated cartons, paper packs, other papers, cloths are recyclable. Please bundle each group with cords or strings without wrapping respectively. Cans (in the blue basket), bottles (in the yellow basket), hazardous garbage¥electric bulbs¥fluorescent light (at the side of yellow basket) and pet bottles (in the blue net bag) must be put as specified in the parentheses. Please remove the caps, and dispose steel caps with non-combustible items and plastic caps with plastics.

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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. A fee is charged in Fujimi-shi, but it is free in Fujimino-shi and Miyoshi-machi.
–The fridge E the freezer, the air conditioner, TV (Tube, Plasma & LCD), washing machineE drying machine

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6-7 Items not to be collected by the city or town
  The city does not collect the following items. Please request the store where you purchased them or waste collection/shipping companies to pick up. These items are tires, bathtubs, fire extinguishers, motorbikes, concrete/brick blocks, etc., which are difficult to dispose of. The city also does not collect the fridge E the freezer, the air conditioner, TV (Tube, Plasma & LCD), washing machineE drying machine by the home appliance recycling law, and also personal computer. Please ask the environmental section, when you have a lot of garbage because of moving or others.
Please ask the following section

yInquiryz
Fujimi-shi Kankyo-kaFtel.049-252-7100 (direct line)
Fujimino-shi Kankyo-ka Haikibutsutaisaku-kakariFtel.049-262-9022 (direct line)
Miyoshi-machi Kankyosangyo-ka Kankyotaisaku-kakariFtel.049-258-0019

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