Can ／ Wakamatsu Ward
TL;DR
Can is classified as "Cans and Bottles（Cans for drinks or food） / Household Garbage（Cans not for drinks or food）" in Wakamatsu Ward.
- 1 Remove the lid, rinse lightly with water and remove oil and dirt
- 2 Put it in a designated "cans and bottles" bag (use a separate bag from PET bottles)
- 3 Take it to the recyclables station by 8:30 a.m. every Wednesday (collected on holidays too)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Cans and Bottles（Cans for drinks or food） / Household Garbage（Cans not for drinks or food）
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Can is classified as Cans and Bottles（Cans for drinks or food） / Household Garbage（Cans not for drinks or food）.
Disposal Steps
- Remove the lid, rinse lightly with water and remove oil and dirt
- Put it in a designated "cans and bottles" bag (use a separate bag from PET bottles)
- Take it to the recyclables station by 8:30 a.m. every Wednesday (collected on holidays too)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Spray cans and portable stove gas cartridges cannot go out as cans and bottles. Use them up and put them out as household garbage without puncturing them
- 18-liter cans (itto-kan) go out as household garbage after the contents are used up
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
03Wakamatsu Ward Contact
Contact
Muni.
Wakamatsu Ward
Fukuoka Prefecture
Dept.
Environment Bureau, Recycling-Oriented Society Promotion Department, Operations Division
📞 093-582-2180
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Cans and Bottles（Cans for drinks or food） / Household Garbage（Cans not for drinks or food）
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.kitakyushu.lg.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-03-22
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Wakamatsu Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.