Medicine / Kuroishi City
TL;DR
Medicine is classified as "Not Collected" in Kuroishi City.
- 1 The city does not collect medicines (tablets and liquids); contact a pharmacy, the store where you bought them, the manufacturer, etc.
- 2 Do not put them out at garbage collection points
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Not Collected
Pickup Day
Not collected
Shops / drop-off points (see steps below)
Fee
Check
Depends on where you take it
Booking
Not collected
See the steps below
Details & How-to
02Medicine is classified as Not Collected.
Disposal Steps
- The city does not collect medicines (tablets and liquids); contact a pharmacy, the store where you bought them, the manufacturer, etc.
- Do not put them out at garbage collection points
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Containers and bags are sorted by type (medicine bottles are Glass Bottles, medicine containers are Non-burnable Garbage, eye drop containers are Burnable Garbage, and medicine bags are Paper if made of paper and Plastic Resources if made of plastic)
- Syringes and injection needles are not collected. Consult your regular hospital 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
03Kuroishi City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Kuroishi City
Aomori
Dept.
Environmental Sanitation Section, Citizens and Environment Division
📞 0172-52-2111 / Weekdays 8:15-17:00
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Not Collected
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.kuroishi.aomori.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-09-26
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Kuroishi City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.