Dishes/Tableware ／ Odate City
TL;DR
Dishes/Tableware is classified as "Landfill Garbage / Burnable Garbage" in Odate City.
- 1 Put ceramic, glass or metal dishes out as Landfill Garbage (collected once a month), in the designated clear bag with green lettering for cans, bottles, PET bottles, landfill and shredded garbage.
- 2 Wrap broken or sharp ceramic or glass dishes in newspaper or other paper and write something like 「ガラス」 (glass) on it.
- 3 Put wooden, bamboo, plastic or paper dishes (melamine dishes included) out as Burnable Garbage, in the designated white bag with red lettering for burnable garbage only.
- 4 Take it to your designated garbage station by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day.
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Landfill Garbage / Burnable Garbage
Pickup Day
Varies by area
See the city's collection calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Dishes/Tableware is classified as Landfill Garbage / Burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- Put ceramic, glass or metal dishes out as Landfill Garbage (collected once a month), in the designated clear bag with green lettering for cans, bottles, PET bottles, landfill and shredded garbage.
- Wrap broken or sharp ceramic or glass dishes in newspaper or other paper and write something like 「ガラス」 (glass) on it.
- Put wooden, bamboo, plastic or paper dishes (melamine dishes included) out as Burnable Garbage, in the designated white bag with red lettering for burnable garbage only.
- Take it to your designated garbage station by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day.
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Each household may put out up to 2 bags per collection.
- Items that do not fit in a designated bag are Bulky Garbage.
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
03Odate City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Odate City
Akita
Dept.
Environmental Division
📞 0186-43-7049
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Landfill Garbage / Burnable Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.odate.lg.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-25
Disclaimer
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