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Landfill Waste / Metal and Glass Items / Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-26 Matsuyama City

Dishes/Tableware / Matsuyama City

TL;DR

Dishes/Tableware is classified as "Landfill Waste / Metal and Glass Items / Burnable Garbage" in Matsuyama City.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Put ceramic items in a colorless transparent bag of 45 liters or less and put them out by 8 a.m. on Landfill Waste day (once a month)
  2. 2 Put metal or glass items in a colorless transparent bag of 45 liters or less and put them out by 8 a.m. on Metal and Glass Items day (once every 2 weeks)
  3. 3 Put plastic or wooden items in a white semi-transparent bag of 45 liters or less and put them out by 7 a.m. on Burnable Garbage day (twice a week)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Landfill Waste / Metal and Glass Items / Burnable Garbage
Pickup Day Varies by area See the city's collection calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Dishes/Tableware is classified as Landfill Waste / Metal and Glass Items / Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Put ceramic items in a colorless transparent bag of 45 liters or less and put them out by 8 a.m. on Landfill Waste day (once a month)
  2. Put metal or glass items in a colorless transparent bag of 45 liters or less and put them out by 8 a.m. on Metal and Glass Items day (once every 2 weeks)
  3. Put plastic or wooden items in a white semi-transparent bag of 45 liters or less and put them out by 7 a.m. on Burnable Garbage day (twice a week)

Important Notes

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

  • Wrap broken glass in paper so that it is not dangerous, mark it "fragile" or similar, and put it in the bag
  • Heat-resistant glass tableware is also Metal and Glass Items
  • In the Nakajima area, Metal and Glass Items are 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

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Matsuyama City Contact

Contact
Muni. Matsuyama City ehime
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Landfill Waste / Metal and Glass Items / Burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
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