Cosmetics ／ Itayanagi Town
TL;DR
Cosmetics is classified as "Plastic Resources / Non-burnable Garbage / Burnable Garbage" in Itayanagi Town.
- 1 Use up the contents
- 2 Plastic containers (such as lotion containers): remove any non-plastic parts and put them out as Plastic Resources (if the inside cannot be washed, put them out as Burnable Garbage)
- 3 Glass containers (cosmetic bottles), lipstick containers and nail polish containers go to Non-burnable Garbage
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Plastic Resources / Non-burnable 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
02Cosmetics is classified as Plastic Resources / Non-burnable Garbage / Burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- Use up the contents
- Plastic containers (such as lotion containers): remove any non-plastic parts and put them out as Plastic Resources (if the inside cannot be washed, put them out as Burnable Garbage)
- Glass containers (cosmetic bottles), lipstick containers and nail polish containers go to Non-burnable Garbage
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- How to sort depends on the material of the container
- Cosmetic bottles cannot be put out as "Bottles" (put them out as Non-burnable Garbage)
- If lipstick or nail polish is left inside, put it out as Burnable Garbage (soak nail polish into newspaper or similar)
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
03Itayanagi Town Contact
Contact
Muni.
Itayanagi Town
Aomori
Dept.
Residents Division Environmental Section
📞 0172-73-2111 / 8:15-17:00
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Plastic Resources / Non-burnable Garbage / Burnable Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
town.itayanagi.aomori.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-26
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Itayanagi Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.