Garbage guide — Touhoku Town

Step 1

Sorting Categories

Main waste categories in Touhoku Town, each with representative items.

01 · BULKY 18 items

BulkyBulky Waste

BedBed FrameBicycleBookshelfCabinet/Wardrobe

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02 · HAZARD 7 items

HazardousHazardous Waste

Button BatteryDry BatteryFluorescent LightLighterMotor Oil

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03 · RESOURCE 13 items

RecyclableRecyclable Waste

BookCanCardboardGlass BottleMagazine

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04 · BURN 15 items

BurnableBurnable Waste

BagBagClothesCooking OilCosmetics

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05 · NONBURN 11 items

Non-burnableNon-burnable Waste

CeramicsDishes/TablewareElectric CordFlower PotFrying Pan

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Step 2

Popular Items

Not sure where to start? Frequently searched items in Touhoku Town.

Gas Stove 粗大ごみ

Iron 小型家電

Curtain 粗大ごみ

Toy 可燃ごみ

Bag 可燃ごみ

Stuffed Toy 可燃ごみ

Scissors 不燃ごみ

Motor Oil 有害ごみ

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Bag 可燃ごみ

Bed 粗大ごみ

Bed Frame 粗大ごみ

Bicycle 粗大ごみ

📦How to Dispose of Large Items

Guide for oversized garbage and appliance recycling items.

Bed 粗大ごみ Bicycle 粗大ごみ Bookshelf 粗大ごみ Chair 粗大ごみ Desk 粗大ごみ Mattress 粗大ごみ Sofa 粗大ごみ Table 粗大ごみ Wardrobe 粗大ごみ

Step 3

Item Dictionary

Search by item name for disposal category and instructions. Popular items are listed below.

What are you disposing of?

Works in English & Japanese

View all items alphabetically

Other

Bag Bag Bed Bed Frame Bicycle Book Bookshelf Button Battery Cabinet/Wardrobe Can Cardboard Carpet/Rug Ceramics Chair Clothes Cooking Oil Cosmetics Curtain Desk Dishes/Tableware Dry Battery Electric Blanket Electric Cord Electric Fan Electric Heater Flower Pot Fluorescent Light Food Waste Frying Pan Futon/Bedding Game Console Gas Cylinder Gas Stove Glass Glass Bottle Hair Dryer Hose Iron Knife Lighter Magazine Mattress Medicine Microwave Milk Carton Mirror Mixed Paper Motor Oil Newspaper PET Bottle Paint Paper Carton Pillow Plastic Bag Plastic Bottle Cap Plastic Container Pot Printer Rechargeable Battery Rice Cooker Scissors Shoes Smartphone Sofa Spray Can Stuffed Toy Styrofoam Table Tablet Tatami Mat Thermometer Toaster Towel Toy Umbrella Vacuum Cleaner Wardrobe Wood

Municipal Office & Contact

INFO

The official contact for garbage disposal is 中部上北清掃センター.

Touhoku Town Contact

Contact

Office 中部上北清掃センター

Office 東北町役場 午前8時15分～午後5時（Weekends/Holidays 日、年末年始除く）

Official Information

Sources

Touhoku Town Official Website OFFICIAL Garbage Sorting Page LINK