Knife ／ Matsuyama City
TL;DR
Knife is classified as "Metal and Glass" in Matsuyama City.
- 1 Wrap it in paper so it is not dangerous, and label it as a blade (刃物) or similar
- 2 Put it in a clear, colorless bag of 45 liters or less
- 3 Put it out at the designated place by 8:00 a.m. on a Metal and Glass day (every other week)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Metal and Glass
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Knife is classified as Metal and Glass.
Disposal Steps
- Wrap it in paper so it is not dangerous, and label it as a blade (刃物) or similar
- Put it in a clear, colorless bag of 45 liters or less
- Put it out at the designated place by 8:00 a.m. on a Metal and Glass day (every other week)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Knives and other blades all go in Metal and Glass regardless of material (the same applies to ceramic knives)
- In the Nakajima area, Metal and Glass is collected once a month
Official Info & Contact
03Matsuyama City Contact
ContactOfficial 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.