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Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-03-29 Kawamata Town

Cooking Oil / Kawamata Town

TL;DR

Cooking Oil is classified as "Burnable Garbage" in Kawamata Town.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Soak household cooking oil into cloth or paper
  2. 2 Put it in the town-designated bag (the designated bag for burnable garbage) and write your name on the bag
  3. 3 Put it out at the garbage collection point by 8 a.m. on burnable garbage collection day (every Monday and Thursday, or every Tuesday and Friday, depending on your area)
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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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Cooking Oil is classified as Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Soak household cooking oil into cloth or paper
  2. Put it in the town-designated bag (the designated bag for burnable garbage) and write your name on the bag
  3. Put it out at the garbage collection point by 8 a.m. on burnable garbage collection day (every Monday and Thursday, or every Tuesday and Friday, depending on your area)

Important Notes

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

  • Containers that held oil should be put out as burnable garbage, not as plastic containers and packaging or PET bottles, even if the label has a recycling mark

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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Kawamata Town Contact

Contact
Muni. Kawamata Town 福島県
Dept. 町民税務課 生活環境係 📞 024-566-2111 / 午前8時30分~午後5時15分(土曜・日曜日、祝日、休日、年末年始を除く)
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Kawamata Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEKawamata Town LAST REVIEW2026-03-29 PREFFukushima