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Waste Paper Updated 2026-03-23 Atsuma Town

Magazine / Atsuma Town

TL;DR

Magazine is classified as "Waste Paper" in Atsuma Town.

How to dispose 2 STEPS
  1. 1 Separate by type and tie with string in a cross
  2. 2 Put it out at the garbage station by 8:30 a.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month (Upper district) or the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month (Lower district)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Waste Paper
Pickup Day Check See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Magazine is classified as Waste Paper.

Disposal Steps

  1. Separate by type and tie with string in a cross
  2. Put it out at the garbage station by 8:30 a.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month (Upper district) or the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month (Lower district)

Important Notes

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

  • Glued magazines go with magazines; magazines with stapled spines are treated the same as newspapers (do not tie them together)
  • Do not tie with duct tape or put it in a box

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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Atsuma Town Contact

Contact
Muni. Atsuma Town 北海道
Dept. 住民課 町民生活グループ 📞 0145-26-7871
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Waste Paper

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Atsuma Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEAtsuma Town LAST REVIEW2026-03-23 PREFHokkaido