Can ／ Matsuyama City
TL;DR
Can is classified as "Metal and Glass Items" in Matsuyama City.
- 1 Remove the cap, use up the contents and rinse lightly
- 2 Put it in a colorless transparent bag of 45 liters or less
- 3 Put it out at the designated place by 8 a.m. on Metal and Glass Items day (once every 2 weeks)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Metal and Glass Items
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Can is classified as Metal and Glass Items.
Disposal Steps
- Remove the cap, use up the contents and rinse lightly
- Put it in a colorless transparent bag of 45 liters or less
- Put it out at the designated place by 8 a.m. on Metal and Glass Items day (once every 2 weeks)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Spray cans and cassette gas canisters are also Metal and Glass Items. Always use them up and do not make dangerous holes in them (use them up outdoors in a well-ventilated place)
- Do not put cans, glass or other items inside 18-liter cans
- In the Nakajima area, cans are a separate category ("Cans") collected once a month
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
03Matsuyama City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Matsuyama City
ehime
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Metal and Glass Items
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.matsuyama.ehime.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-26
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Matsuyama City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.