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Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-02-24 Yanagawa City

Medicine / Yanagawa City

TL;DR

Medicine is classified as "Burnable Garbage" in Yanagawa City. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 2 STEPS Free Regular collection
  1. 1 Put in designated green bag
  2. 2 Put out by 8 AM on burnable garbage collection day (twice weekly)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category 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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Medicine is classified as Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Put in designated green bag
  2. Put out by 8 AM on burnable garbage collection day (twice weekly)

Important Notes

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

  • Please return needles, etc. to the medical institution.

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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Yanagawa City Contact

Contact
Muni. Yanagawa City Fukuoka
Dept. Environmental Affairs Division, Recycling Promotion Section 📞 0944-88-8933 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Yanagawa City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEYanagawa City LAST REVIEW2026-02-24 PREFFukuoka