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Plastic Updated 2026-03-23 Atsuma Town

Plastic Bag / Atsuma Town

TL;DR

Plastic Bag is classified as "Plastic" in Atsuma Town.

How to dispose 3 STEPS
  1. 1 Use up the contents and remove as much dirt as possible
  2. 2 Put it in a colorless transparent (or colorless translucent) bag of 45 liters or less
  3. 3 Put it out at the garbage station by 8:30 a.m. on the 1st, 2nd and 4th Friday of each month
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Basic Info Quick Facts

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

Details & How-to

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Plastic Bag is classified as Plastic.

Disposal Steps

  1. Use up the contents and remove as much dirt as possible
  2. Put it in a colorless transparent (or colorless translucent) bag of 45 liters or less
  3. Put it out at the garbage station by 8:30 a.m. on the 1st, 2nd and 4th Friday of each month

Important Notes

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

  • If the dirt cannot be removed easily, dispose of it as Burnable Garbage
  • Do not double-bag (do not divide items into small bags such as shopping bags)

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 Plastic

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