Microwave ／ Nagoya City
Microwave is classified as "Oversized Items / Non-burnable Garbage" in Nagoya City. Fee: If disposed of as Oversized Items: microwave (single-function) 500 yen / microwave oven with oven function (including steam oven microwaves) 1,000 yen (for collection on or after October 1, 2026).
- 1 If it fits in a 45-liter designated bag, put it in a household non-burnable garbage designated bag and put it out by 8 AM (7 AM in Naka Ward) on the non-burnable garbage collection day (once a month)
- 2 If it does not fit in the bag, apply to the Oversized Garbage Reception Center (toll-free 0120-758-530; from mobile phones or outside Aichi Prefecture, 052-950-2581) or online (deadline: 7 days before the collection day)
- 3 Buy fee payment stickers (available in 250 yen and 500 yen denominations) at designated stores such as convenience stores and supermarkets, or at an Environmental 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 chose cashless payment for an online application, write the reception number (a name is not accepted) on a sheet of paper and attach it), and put the item out at the designated place by 8:00 a.m. on the collection day (in principle, collection is from each household)
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Details & How-to
02Microwave is classified as Oversized Items / Non-burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- If it fits in a 45-liter designated bag, put it in a household non-burnable garbage designated bag and put it out by 8 AM (7 AM in Naka Ward) on the non-burnable garbage collection day (once a month)
- If it does not fit in the bag, apply to the Oversized Garbage Reception Center (toll-free 0120-758-530; from mobile phones or outside Aichi Prefecture, 052-950-2581) or online (deadline: 7 days before the collection day)
- Buy fee payment stickers (available in 250 yen and 500 yen denominations) at designated stores such as convenience stores and supermarkets, or at an Environmental 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 chose cashless payment for an online application, write the reception number (a name is not accepted) on a sheet of paper and attach it), and put the item out at the designated place by 8:00 a.m. on the collection day (in principle, collection is from each household)
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 45-liter designated bag are Oversized Items (until September 30, items exceeding 30 cm square)
- Items that fit in a 45-liter designated bag go in non-burnable garbage
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Primary SourceLast verified: 2026-10-02