How to Separate Recyclable Materials and Dispose of Them

Special Edition

Issued in October 2015

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

Collection location (Time)

Waste
papers

How to separate (common waste)

Before Disposing

In Nakano, old paper wastes are collected by the volunteer community groups through Group Collection.

1. Separate by type of paper: newspaper,

magazine and cardboard.
2. Tie them with cords (plastic string is
acceptable).
Put old clothes and old fabrics in plastic bags.
3. D
 ispose them at the Group Collection sites.

(1/week)

With the exception of

some areas, old clothes,
old fabrics are also collected

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.)

* In order to prevent accidents caused by

strong wind, etc., Collection Container may
not be installed depending on the weather.

Newspapers

Magazines

(including the inserted

advertising flyers)

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.

Following items are

NOT collected

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.

Administrator Tel. 03-3228-5555. (in Japanese)

You will see orange-colored

flags or banners at the
collection sites. (except some
locations)
Miscellaneous paper waste
must be inserted between
magazines or in paper bags.

Old clothes, Old fabrics

1. Rinse inside of the bottle.

 ispose them at the Bottles/Cans/PET
2. D
bottles Collection Sites.
Bottles

Cans

Glass bottles
used for food
or beverages

PET bottles

Aluminum/Steel cans used

for food or beverages
(including pet food)

*C
 aps and labels are
Plastic containers/
packaging.

Used for food or

beverages

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

Place bottles in yellow bins, cans in blue

bins, PET bottles in collection nets.

* Metal bottle caps should be placed in Ceramic,

Glass, Metal Waste and plastic bottle caps should
be placed in Plastic containers packaging".
Collection Container
will be placed in the evening
preceding the day of
collection.
Please put them in noiselessly
so that you don't disturb the
surrounding people.

Please try to use the PET bottle

shredder machine
near you.
(See page 2 for details)

1. Rinse inside of bottles.

2. P
 lace them in a container with a lid or in a
transparent/semi-transparent plastic bag.
3. Dispose at the Waste Collection Sites.

"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)

Rinse thoroughly so they can be recycled.

Do not use the bag in double or triple.

Bottles

Bags

Packaging

Cups

Used for shampoo, soap,

Used for snack, bread, or vegetables, Used for eggs, tofu,
beverages, or seasoning, etc. as well as shopping bags, etc.
fruits, etc.

Used for puddings,

jelly, etc.

Pill sheets

No need to peel off the stickers (indicating

prices or materials) from the packaging/wraps.
Look for
this mark

Containers

Waste
Collection Sites
Combustible Waste (By 8:00 a.m.)

Used for bento,

cup noodles, etc.

Trays and wraps

Used for meat, fish,

ready-made food, etc.

Caps

Used for PET bottles,

spray cans, etc.

Cushioning wraps

Foam polystyrene, foamed

nets used for fruits, etc.

*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)

Items made of plastic

Items made of rubber/leather

Toothbrushes, toys, CDs, video

tapes (and cases), etc.

Bags, shoes, rain boots,

hoses, etc.

Paper stained with

oil or dirt
like pizza box, etc.
Under 50cm

 rain water from kitchen waste before disposing.

D
 se cloth or paper to absorb cooking oil or use
U
the solidifier.
 ooking oil is also collected at the Resource Recovery
* C
Locations. (See page 2 for details.)

Waste

Large amount of waste (Special Waste)

Kitchen waste

Paper diaper

Cooking oil

* C ollected at the Resource

Recovery Locations.

Ceramics/
Glasses
Metal waste

(2/month)

No.

Paper waste

Pruned
branches

Don't make a
hole on the can!

Spray cans/Gas cartridges/Lighters

Ceramics/Glasses/Metal waste

No.

Unclean clothes

Ceramic bowls and cups, glasses,

pans and pots, aluminumfoil, wire
hanger, etc.

Small home appliances

Broken fluorescent
lamps and bulbs
* Place them in original cases.

Take unbroken fluorescent

lamps to the Resource
Recovery Locations.
See Page 2 for more
details.

Plastic Products which you can't

(A side length less than 30cm)

remove metal parts
* S ome items are collected at
the Resource Recovery Locations. See Page 2 for more details.

Disposable
heating pads

Mercury thermometer/sphygmomanometer

Broken ceramics and glasses, blades, etc.

* Wrap them to avoid injury

A fee must be paid for the disposal of large

amount of waste generated by pruning of trees
or moving (over five 45 liter bags disposed by
a household on one collection day)
Inquire with the Waste Management Office.
Tel. 03-3387-5353 (in Japanese)
1. P
 lace them in a container with a lid or in a
transparent/semi-transparent plastic bag.
2. Dispose at the Waste Collection Sites.
Caution
These items must be disposed in plastic
bags, visible from outside, separate from
other waste.
We appreciate your cooperation in this matter
to prevent injury to workers or fire on vehicles.

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

Household generated waste including

furniture and home appliances
with a side length over 30cm

Large-Sized Waste Reception Center

(Mon.-Sat., 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.)

Tel.03-5715-2255

(in Japanese)

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Used small household electric appliances

Small household electric appliances (the following nine items) which derive
from home and which are no longer necessary are collected as resources.
Please put them in the small household electric appliances collection
boxes installed at the City Office, the City Activity Center, the Chuo Library,
the Waste Management Office Recycle Show Room, and the Garbage ZERO
Promotion Desk.
<Recovery Items>
mobile phone (including PHS & smart phone), portable music player, hand-held
game machine, digital camera, portable video camera, portable car navigation,
electronic dictionary, desk-top calculator, and AC adapter & codes
<Caution>
Please eliminate personal information recorded on a mobile phone.
Please remove necessary storage media (SD card, etc.) and a battery.
N
 on collected items are what does not go through the entrance slot
(30cm x 15cm) of the collection box and what derives from stores or
companies.
Items dropped into the Resource Collection Box
will not be returned.

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.

PET bottle shredder machine

PET bottle shredder machines have been installed at shops of supermarkets, etc. and they are
collected as recyclables. If you choose to use them, the amount of greenhouse gas emission will
decrease as compared with regular collection. In addition, you can also earn points that can be
used for shopping. Please do not crash PET bottles when you use the shredder machine.

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

* Wastes/Recyclables from business entities are not collected.

Old Clothes/Old Fabrics

Group Collection available (except some areas)
For other collection, please inquire with the Waste Management
Office, Recycle Show Room (1-6-3, Matsugaoka) Tel: 03-3387-2411.
* Basic Operation Hours: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm except Mondays and Thursdays
Collected items
clothes,kimono, underwear, socks, sheets, blankets, towels,
curtains, etc.
Put washed and dried items in a plastic bag.
* Do not remove zippers or buttons.
* Wastes/Recyclables from business entities are not collected.

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.

Resource Recovery Locations

They are collected at the Waste Management Office Recycle Show Room
and the Garbage ZERO Promotion Desk. Also, the City Activity Center
collects them between 9:00 am to noon on the fourth Tuesdays
(if the fourth Tuesday falls on a holiday, on the following
business day).
* Wastes/Recyclables from business entities are not collected.

Business Waste (fee-based service)

Items NOT Collected by Nakano City

PC
Based on the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources, makers are
conducting recovery and recycling. When you wish to have them collected, please
apply to each maker.
In case the maker went bankrupt, ceased to make production, etc., please ask PC3R
Promotion Society.tel. 03-5282-7685."
*F
 or disposal, recovery/recycling fees are charged.
*R
 etail price for computers with PC Recycle Mark
includes collection/recycling fees.

Air-conditioner, TV, RefrigeratorFreezer, Washercloth drier

* Avoid rainy days.

Wet materials
cannot be
recycled.

Business owners are responsible for the disposal of business-generated waste.

Please contact waste disposal companies or recycling businesses to manage
waste and recyclable materials generated at business offices or stores.

Business Waste Accepted by Nakano City

Nakano City makes exception for businesses
with 20 or fewer employees or businesses that
generate waste less than 50 kg a day, in case it is
difficult for them to have their own route of waste
disposal. Please purchase the Waste Management
Tickets and attach them on the waste bags for collection. The Waste Management
Tickets are available at convenience stores, etc. with signs The Place where Nakano City
Waste Management Tickets are handled or at Nakano Waste Management Ofiice.

How to Dispose of Waste and Recyclable

If using waste bin

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.

Apply a Waste Management Ticket

adequate for the amount of waste
contained inside. If you are using
both waste bag and waste bin,
apply a Waste Management Ticket
for the total amount disposed .

If using waste bag

Items difficult to fit in a waste bag

Foamed polystyrene (handle as Plastic

Containers and Packaging)

One 10-liter-ticket per one item
18-liter cans (handle as Ceramic/Glass/Metal)
One 10-liter-ticket per one item

Bottles, cans, and PET Bottles

Try to use the community (private) collection routes

If you wish to use the Nakano City Collection, label
the waste bag with the name/type of the contents,
apply an adequate Waste Management Ticket,
and place them at the collection points.
*B
 usiness-generated Used Papers are not collected by the community group collections.
Please dispose them by asking recyclables collection contractors for collection or taking
them to used paper wholesalers.
Apply an adequate Waste
Management Ticket for the size of
the waste bag.

Difficult-to-process or hazardous items

Flammable, harmful, or hazardous items are NOT collected by Nakano City.
Please inquire with the store where the item was purchased or the manufacturer.
Gas canister/Motor vehicle battery/Industrial chemical/ Match/Fireworks/
Kerosene/ Gasoline/Paint/ Motor vehicle/ Motorcycle/Motor vehicle tire/ Fire
extinguisher/ Piano/ Fire resistant safe/Cement materials/ Rocks or Soil

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.

Rental Bird Net

To prevent scattered garbage around waste collection sites by birds, Bird Nets are rented for
households who are using the waste collection site with several households. Please request to the
Waste Management Office or the Garbage ZERO Promotion Desk for the rental bird net.

Collection of Deceased Pets (fee-based service)

Waste Management Office collects deceased pet dogs or cats (under 25kg).
A fee of 2,600 is charged for one animal. Please request to the Waste
Management Office for collection.

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WHAT TYPE OF WASTE IS IT?

<Frequently Asked Items>

Iron

Wallet

Album

Cushion (floor-)
as known as zabuton

Wardrobe Box

CD/DVD/LD and Case

Chair

Bicycle

Plant Pot

Size: 30cm or under

(Unglazed/Ceramics/Metal) Size: 30cm or over

Plant Pot
(Plastic)

MD Player
MD Recorder

Ladle

Size: 30cm or under

Plastic

Diaper (Disposal/Cloth) * Remove any stool

Toy

Wrapping bags or
packages of sweets

Plastic

Sponge (scrubbing)

Wooden or Plastic

Mercury *Dispose in a separate bag

Digital

Metal

Nylon or Wool

Pot and Pan

Size: 30cm or under

Size: 30cm or over

Mineral related

Made of paper, wood, tofu refuse, silica gel

Fireworks *used ones only, must be wet with water

Packing Tape

Packaging (for Egg, Natto, Tofu, Fruits)

Foamed Polystyrene (cushioning material)

Food/Liquor/Beverage Bottle

Medicine Bottle

Skewer

*must be wrapped in paper or cloth

Brush/Comb

Wooden or Plastic

Snack/Tea

Concrete block (up to 5 pieces)

Canned Food (Pet Food)

Japanese bedding (futon)

Plastic

Cap and label of PET Bottle

Metal

Metal

Size: 30cm or under

Hose * Cut it down to 50cm or shorter

Ball (for tennis, golf, baseball, soccer, etc.)

Metal

Plastic

Ice Pack

Laundry Pole

Lighters *Follow the disposal instruction as the Note 3 below

Size: 30cm or over

Sphygmomanometer (mercury) *Dispose in a separate bag

Lunch Box (from convenience store, etc.)

Pen

Wooden or Plastic

Belt

Size: 30cm or over

Wooden or Plastic

PET Bottle (for Beverage, Soy source, etc.)

Size: 30cm or under

Printer

Metal

Frying pan

Shoes (Leather Shoes, Sneakers, Rain Boots, Sandals)

Golf Club

Video Tape and Case

Sheets of medicines

Cushion

Metal

Desiccating Agent

Cooler Box

Cans of drinks (aluminum or steel)

18 liter cans

Caps (Drinks, etc.)

Knife * Follow the disposal instruction as the Note 2 below.

Hanger

Broken Bottle

Cans

Tooth Brush

* Broken glasses must be

Cosmetic Bottle
wrapped in paper or cloth

Large-Sized

Metal

Bag (Leather, Cloth, Vinyl)

Glass Item

Ceramic/
Glass/Metal

Net (for Fruits, etc.)

Dish, Cup, etc.

Combustible

Size: 30cm or over

Disposable Heating Pads

Sand for cat

Paper

(Cup noodle, pudding, etc.) Plastic

Spoon

Stuffed Doll

Gas Canister * Follow the disposal instruction as the Note 3 below

Cups

Size: 30cm or under

Kitchen Waste (Fish/Chicken Bone)

Cooking Stove *Remove gas canisters.

Cassette Tape and Case

Rice Cooker

Thermometer

Paper * Clean paper can be recycled in pack

Odor Neutralizer (some may be contained in Plastic Container)

Carpet
Umbrella (includes folding type)

Tray for food products (Meat, Fish, Prepared Food, etc.)

Washbasin

Shell

Card (Credit Card, Prepaid Card, etc.)

Spray Can * Follow the disposal instruction as the Note 3 below.

Wooden or Plastic

Metal

Size: 30cm or over

Pantyhose

Size: 30cm or over

Metal

Size: 30cm or under

Desiccant (Some may be contained in Plastic Container)

Size: 30cm or over

MD (Mini Disk and Case)

Photo

Size: 30cm or under

Legless Chair

Iron Print Paper

Aluminum Foil

Plastic

Item

Bottle/Can/
PET Bottle

Large-Sized

Type

Ceramic/
Glass/Metal

Combustible

Plastic

Item

Bottle/Can/
PET Bottle

Type

Plastic Wrap (from purchased prepared food, etc.)

Plastic Shopping Bag

Brick (up to 3 sets: 1set = 3 pieces)

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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Days of Recyclable WasteWaste Collection

Bottle/Can/
PET Bottle

()

Plastic

Combustible

Ceramic/
Glass/Metal

1, 2, 4, 5-chome

Fri.

Thur.

Tue./Fri.

The 2nd and 4th Sat.

3-chome

Fri.

Thur.

Tue./Fri.

The 1st and 3rd Sat.

1, 3-chome

Tue.

Fri.

Wed./Sat. The 2nd and 4th Thur.

2, 4-chome

Tue.

Tue.

Ehara-cho

All

Tue.

Fri.

Kamisaginomiya

All

Wed.

Mon.

1-chome

Tue.

Sat.

2-chome

Fri.

Thur.

Tue./Fri.

The 2nd and 4th Sat.

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.

The 2nd and 4th Wed.

1, 2-chome

Wed.

Mon.

Tue./Fri.

The 1st and 3rd Wed.

3-chome

Wed.

Mon.

Tue./Fri.

The 2nd and 4th Wed.

1, 2-chome

Thur.

Sat.

Mon./Thur. The 2nd and 4th Tue.

3, 4, 5-chome

Fri.

Wed.

Mon./Thur. The 1st and 3rd Fri.

1-chome

Thur.

Wed.

Mon./Thur. The 2nd and 4th Fri.

*2, 3, 5-chome

Fri.

Wed.

Mon./Thur. The 2nd and 4th Fri.

4-chome

Fri.

Wed.

Mon./Thur. The 1st and 3rd Sat.

6-chome

Thur.

Sat.

Mon./Thur. The 2nd and 4th Fri.

All

Tue.

Tue.

Wed./Sat. The 2nd and 4th Mon.

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.

The 1st and 3rd Sat.

3-chome

Tue.

Thur.

Tue./Fri.

The 1st and 3rd Sat.

4-chome

Tue.

Tue.

Wed./Sat. The 2nd and 4th Mon.

Wed./Sat. The 1st and 3rd Mon.

5, 6-chome

Wed.

Tue.

Wed./Sat. The 1st and 3rd Mon.

Wed./Sat. The 2nd and 4th Thur.

1, 2, 4, 5-chome

Thur.

Sat.

Mon./Thur. The 1st and 3rd Tue.

3-chome

Thur.

Sat.

Mon./Thur. The 2nd and 4th Fri.

1, 2-chome

Thur.

Sat.

Mon./Thur. The 2nd and 4th Tue.

3-chome

Thur.

Tue.

Wed./Sat. The 2nd and 4th Thur.

The 2nd and 4th Sat.

4, 5, 6-chome

Sat.

Wed.

Mon./Thur. The 1st and 3rd Fri.

The 1st and 3rd Wed.

1-chome

Tue.

Thur.

2-chome

Tue.

Tue.

Wed./Sat. The 2nd and 4th Mon.

1-chome

Tue.

Tue.

Wed./Sat. The 1st and 3rd Mon.

2-chome

Wed.

Tue.

Wed./Sat. The 1st and 3rd Mon.

All

Sat.

Fri.

Wed./Sat. The 1st and 3rd Thur.

1, 2-chome

Wed.

Thur.

Tue./Fri.

The 1st and 3rd Sat.

3, 4-chome

Wed.

Mon.

Tue./Fri.

The 1st and 3rd Sat.

1-chome

Sat.

Fri.

Wed./Sat. The 2nd and 4th Thur.

2-chome

Sat.

Tue.

Wed./Sat. The 2nd and 4th Thur.

3, 4, 5, 6-chome

Sat.

Fri.

Wed./Sat. The 1st and 3rd Thur.

1-chome

Wed.

Tue.

Wed./Sat. The 1st and 3rd Mon.

2, 3-chome

Wed.

Mon.

Tue./Fri.

Area

The 2nd and 4th Wed.

Nogata

Higashi-Nakano

Mon./Thur. The 2nd and 4th Fri.

Wed./Sat. The 1st and 3rd Mon.

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.

The 2nd and 4th Sat.

The 1st and 3rd Wed.

the firstthe third

the first and the third of
day of week in the month
the secondthe forth the second and the forth of
day of week in the month
* There is no wastes/recyclables collections on the fifth week.

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.

Hard-to-process waste with a size under 30 cm

Ex. Bowling ball, iron dumbbell, etc .

Application by Telephone
Advanceapplication
required

Large-Sized Waste Reception Center

03-5715-2255 (in Japanese)

Hours: 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

(closed on Sunday and during Year-end/ New-Year holiday)

Inquire about:
Combustible Waste
CeramicGlassMetal Waste
Plastic Containers and Packaging and so on

Application via Internet

Application through How to Dispose Large-Sized Waste page on
Nakano City Website available 24 hours a day.
* It may take 1to 2 weeks before the collection is carried out, or even
longer during year-end/New Year season.
If the line is busy, please try again later.

Inquire to:

Nakano City Waste Management office (1-6-3 Matsugaoka)

Tel. 03-3387-5353 (in Japanese) / FAX 03-3387-5389

Glass bottleCanPET Bottle

Group Collection (Collection of Used Paper)
Other Resource Recovery Collection

Garbage ZERO Promotion Desk

(the garage of the Waste Management office, 4-9-4 Nakano)

Exhibition or donation of usable furniture out of

Large-Sized Wastes or collected used clothes.
Hosting flea markets

Waste Management Office Recycle Show Room (1-6-3, Matsugaoka)

Tel. 03-3228-5555 or 5563 (in Japanese) / FAX 03-3228-5634

Tel. 03-3387-2411 (in Japanese)
* Basic Operation Hours: from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm except Mondays and Thursdays