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プラスチック Updated 2026-02-23 Ichikawa City

Styrofoam / Ichikawa City

TL;DR

Styrofoam is classified as "プラスチック" in Ichikawa City. Fee: Free.

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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category プラスチック
Pickup Day Check See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Styrofoam is classified as プラスチック.

Disposal Steps

  1. Remove caps and labels
  2. Rinse containers lightly
  3. Crush lightly to save space
  4. Place items directly in designated bags (no double-bagging)
  5. Put out at collection point by 8 AM on collection day

Important Notes

Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.

  • No double-bagging allowed
  • Containers with remaining contents or unremovable stains go to burnable waste

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

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Ichikawa City Contact

Contact
Muni. Ichikawa City Chiba
Dept. Sanitation and Waste Management Division 📞 047-712-6301 / Weekdays 8:45-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category プラスチック

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Ichikawa City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEIchikawa City LAST REVIEW2026-02-23 PREFchiba