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Recyclable Plastics Updated 2026-10-04 Naka Ward

Plastic Bottle Cap / Naka Ward

TL;DR

Plastic Bottle Cap is classified as "Recyclable Plastics" in Naka Ward.

How to dispose 3 STEPS
  1. 1 Leave nothing inside and remove dirt by rinsing or wiping
  2. 2 Put it in a transparent or semi-transparent plastic bag whose contents can be seen (separate from the PET Bottles 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 Recyclable Plastics
Pickup Day Check See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Plastic Bottle Cap is classified as Recyclable Plastics.

Disposal Steps

  1. Leave nothing inside and remove dirt by rinsing or wiping
  2. Put it in a transparent or semi-transparent plastic bag whose contents can be seen (separate from the PET Bottles 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.

  • Metal caps and lids are Non-burnable Garbage

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 Recyclable Plastics

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