Medical Waste ／ Echizen Town
TL;DR
Medical Waste is classified as "Not Collected" in Echizen Town. Fee: 医療機関に相談.
- 1 Return sharp objects like needles to medical institution
- 2 Regular sanitary items go to burnable garbage
01
Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Not Collected
Pickup Day
Not collected
Shops / drop-off points (see steps below)Shops / drop-off points (see steps above)
Fee
医療機関に相談
Booking
Not collected
See the steps belowSee the steps above
Details & How-to
02Medical Waste is classified as Not Collected.
Disposal Steps
- Return sharp objects like needles to medical institution
- Regular sanitary items go to burnable garbage
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Consult with medical institutions or pharmacies
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
03Echizen Town Contact
Contact
Muni.
Echizen Town
Fukui
Dept.
Resident Environment Division
📞 0778-34-8708 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Not Collected
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
town.echizen.fukui.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-02-23
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Echizen Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.