Paint ／ Kawabe Town
TL;DR
Paint is classified as "Burnable Garbage（Paint itself (use it up or soak it into cloth, etc.)） / Non-burnable Garbage (Metals)（Empty paint cans）" in Kawabe Town.
- 1 Use up the paint, or soak it into cloth or similar material
- 2 Put out the soaked cloth as burnable garbage (in a designated burnable garbage bag, at a burnable garbage station by 8:00 a.m. on Monday or Thursday)
- 3 Put empty paint cans in a designated non-burnable garbage bag as non-burnable garbage (metals) and take it to a non-burnable garbage station on the collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Burnable Garbage（Paint itself (use it up or soak it into cloth, etc.)） / Non-burnable Garbage (Metals)（Empty paint cans）
Pickup Day
Varies by area
See the city's collection calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Paint is classified as Burnable Garbage（Paint itself (use it up or soak it into cloth, etc.)） / Non-burnable Garbage (Metals)（Empty paint cans）.
Disposal Steps
- Use up the paint, or soak it into cloth or similar material
- Put out the soaked cloth as burnable garbage (in a designated burnable garbage bag, at a burnable garbage station by 8:00 a.m. on Monday or Thursday)
- Put empty paint cans in a designated non-burnable garbage bag as non-burnable garbage (metals) and take it to a non-burnable garbage station on the collection day
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Hardened paint cannot be collected; consult a licensed collection company
- If you have a large amount of paint, consult a paint retailer
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
03Kawabe Town Contact
Contact
Muni.
Kawabe Town
岐阜県
Dept.
Environmental Division
📞 0574-53-7212
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Burnable Garbage（Paint itself (use it up or soak it into cloth, etc.)） / Non-burnable Garbage (Metals)（Empty paint cans）
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
pref.kagoshima.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-03-26
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Kawabe Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.