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Recyclables Updated 2026-10-04 Naka Ward

Can / Naka Ward

TL;DR

Can is classified as "Recyclables" in Naka Ward.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Remove the lid and rinse the inside clean
  2. 2 Put it in a sturdy bag (not sandbags or similar), separate from the Hazardous Waste bag
  3. 3 Take it out to the designated place by 8:30 AM on collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Recyclables
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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Can is classified as Recyclables.

Disposal Steps

  1. Remove the lid and rinse the inside clean
  2. Put it in a sturdy bag (not sandbags or similar), separate from the Hazardous Waste bag
  3. Take it out to the designated place by 8:30 AM on collection day

Important Notes

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

  • Oil or paint cans with contents left are not collected by the city (ask the retailer or a waste-processing company to take them)
  • Spray cans go out as Recyclables after being used up or emptied outdoors, without making a hole

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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Naka Ward Contact

Contact
Muni. Naka Ward 広島県
Dept. Environment Bureau Operations Department First Operations Section 📞 082-504-2220 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Recyclables

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Naka Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCENaka Ward LAST REVIEW2026-10-04 PREFHiroshima