Cardboard ／ Matsuyama City
TL;DR
Cardboard is classified as "Paper" in Matsuyama City.
- 1 Sort it as cardboard within the Paper category and tie it with string in a cross shape
- 2 Put it out at the designated place by 8 a.m. on Paper day (once every 2 weeks)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Paper
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Cardboard is classified as Paper.
Disposal Steps
- Sort it as cardboard within the Paper category and tie it with string in a cross shape
- Put it out at the designated place by 8 a.m. on Paper day (once every 2 weeks)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Cardboard is material with a wavy cross-section. Do not mix thick paper with cardboard; put it out as "books and miscellaneous paper"
- Do not put it out as an assembled box or tied with packing tape or stockings (plastic bags cannot be used either)
- In the Nakajima area, paper is 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
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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.