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Non-burnable Garbage / Oversized Items Updated 2026-09-26 Kashiwa City

Kotatsu / Kashiwa City

TL;DR

Kotatsu is classified as "Non-burnable Garbage / Oversized Items" in Kashiwa City. Fee: If it is oversized garbage: 1,100 yen per item (tax included, Kashiwa area) / 880 yen per item (tax included, Shonan area).

How to dispose 4 STEPS If it is oversized garbage: 1,100 yen per item (tax included, Kashiwa area) / 880 yen per item (tax included, Shonan area) Reservation
  1. 1 [Kashiwa area] If it is less than 1.2 m on each side, put it out as Non-burnable Garbage at the collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day
  2. 2 [Kashiwa area] If it is 1.2 m or more on a side, it is oversized garbage: apply to Yamamoto Sangyo Co., Ltd. (phone 04-7132-1878, Mon–Sat 8:30–17:00) or online
  3. 3 [Shonan area] It is oversized garbage: apply to Clean Center Shirasagi (phone 04-7193-5389, Mon–Sat 8:30–17:15)
  4. 4 For oversized garbage, buy an "oversized garbage disposal ticket" at a retailer (1,100 yen per item in the Kashiwa area, 880 yen per item in the Shonan area, tax included), fill in the required information and attach it, then put the item at the front door (near the ground-floor entrance for an apartment or condominium) by the morning of the collection day (8:30 in the Kashiwa area, 8:00 in the Shonan area)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Non-burnable Garbage / Oversized Items
Pickup Day Depends on size See the steps below and the official site
Fee If it is oversized garbage: 1,100 yen per item (tax included, Kashiwa area) / 880 yen per item (tax included, Shonan area)
Booking Depends on size See the steps below and the official site

Details & How-to

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Kotatsu is classified as Non-burnable Garbage / Oversized Items.

Disposal Steps

  1. [Kashiwa area] If it is less than 1.2 m on each side, put it out as Non-burnable Garbage at the collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day
  2. [Kashiwa area] If it is 1.2 m or more on a side, it is oversized garbage: apply to Yamamoto Sangyo Co., Ltd. (phone 04-7132-1878, Mon–Sat 8:30–17:00) or online
  3. [Shonan area] It is oversized garbage: apply to Clean Center Shirasagi (phone 04-7193-5389, Mon–Sat 8:30–17:15)
  4. For oversized garbage, buy an "oversized garbage disposal ticket" at a retailer (1,100 yen per item in the Kashiwa area, 880 yen per item in the Shonan area, tax included), fill in the required information and attach it, then put the item at the front door (near the ground-floor entrance for an apartment or condominium) by the morning of the collection day (8:30 in the Kashiwa area, 8:00 in the Shonan area)

Important Notes

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

  • Kashiwa area: kotatsu and electric kotatsu are Non-burnable Garbage (Oversized Items if 1.2 m or more on a side). Furniture-style kotatsu are Oversized Items (Non-burnable Garbage if less than 1.2 m on each side)
  • Shonan area: a kotatsu frame (yagura) counts as 1 item per unit and an electric kotatsu as 1 item per set, as Oversized Items (can be combined with the tabletop)
  • Kotatsu futons are Oversized Items (up to 3 pieces count as 1 item)
  • Oversized garbage cannot be put out at the garbage collection point

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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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Kashiwa City Contact

Contact
Muni. Kashiwa City Chiba
Dept. Environmental Services Division 📞 04-7167-1139 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Non-burnable Garbage / Oversized Items

Official Sources

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Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Kashiwa City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEKashiwa City LAST REVIEW2026-09-26 PREFChiba