Carpet/Rug ／ Nagoya City
TL;DR
Carpet/Rug is classified as "Oversized Items / Burnable Garbage" in Nagoya City. Fee: If disposed of as Oversized Items: 250 yen for 6 tatami mats or smaller; 500 yen for over 6 tatami mats.
- 1 If it fits in a 45-liter designated bag, put a carpet in a household burnable garbage designated bag, or a heated carpet in a household non-burnable garbage designated bag, and put it out by 8 AM (7 AM in Naka Ward) on the collection day (burnable garbage: twice a week; non-burnable garbage: once a month)
- 2 If it does not fit in the bag, apply to the Large Waste Service Center (0120-758-530; from mobile phones or outside Aichi Prefecture, 052-950-2581) or online by 7 days before the collection day (the same weekday of the previous week)
- 3 Buy fee payment stickers for the fee (two types: 250 yen and 500 yen) at a designated retailer such as a convenience store or supermarket, or at an Environmental Works Office (online applications can also be paid by cashless payment)
- 4 Write your name or reception number on the sticker and attach it where it is easy to see (if you paid by cashless payment, attach a sheet of paper with your reception number (not your name) written on it)
- 5 Fold it and put it out at the designated place by 8 a.m. on the collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Oversized Items / Burnable Garbage
Pickup Day
Depends on size
See the steps below and the official site
Fee
If disposed of as Oversized Items: 250 yen for 6 tatami mats or smaller; 500 yen for over 6 tatami mats
Booking
Depends on size
See the steps below and the official site
Details & How-to
02Carpet/Rug is classified as Oversized Items / Burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- If it fits in a 45-liter designated bag, put a carpet in a household burnable garbage designated bag, or a heated carpet in a household non-burnable garbage designated bag, and put it out by 8 AM (7 AM in Naka Ward) on the collection day (burnable garbage: twice a week; non-burnable garbage: once a month)
- If it does not fit in the bag, apply to the Large Waste Service Center (0120-758-530; from mobile phones or outside Aichi Prefecture, 052-950-2581) or online by 7 days before the collection day (the same weekday of the previous week)
- Buy fee payment stickers for the fee (two types: 250 yen and 500 yen) at a designated retailer such as a convenience store or supermarket, or at an Environmental Works Office (online applications can also be paid by cashless payment)
- Write your name or reception number on the sticker and attach it where it is easy to see (if you paid by cashless payment, attach a sheet of paper with your reception number (not your name) written on it)
- Fold it and put it out at the designated place by 8 a.m. on the collection day
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- From October 1, 2026, items that do not fit in a designated 45-liter garbage bag are Oversized Items (until September 30, items exceeding 30 cm on any dimension). Items that fit in the bag: carpets go in Burnable Garbage and heated carpets go in Non-burnable Garbage
- Heated carpets have the same fees (for collections from October 1: 250 yen for 6 tatami mats or smaller, 500 yen for over 6 tatami mats; 500 yen for collections up to September 30)
- If there is a heated carpet cover, tie them together with string or similar and put them out together
- Wood carpets (flooring carpets) are a separate item (for collections from October 1: 1,000 yen for 6 tatami mats or smaller, 1,500 yen for over 6 tatami mats)
Disposal Method Comparison
| Method | Cost | Effort | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal | Low/Free | Medium | Slow |
| Pickup | High | Low | Fast |
| Recycle | Free+ | Medium | Medium |
| Flea market | Free+ | High | Slow |
Official Info & Contact
03Nagoya City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Nagoya City
Aichi
Dept.
Oversized Garbage Reception Center
📞 0120-758-530 / Weekdays 9:00-17:00
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Oversized Items / Burnable Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.nagoya.jp
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Last verified: 2026-10-02
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Nagoya City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.