Medical Waste ／ Hokuto City
TL;DR
Medical Waste is classified as "Not Collected" in Hokuto City. Fee: 医療機関に返却.
- 1 Medical waste such as needles should be returned to a medical facility (hospital or pharmacy)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Not Collected
Pickup Day
Not collected
Shops / drop-off points (see steps below)
Fee
医療機関に返却
Booking
Not collected
See the steps below
Details & How-to
02Medical Waste is classified as Not Collected.
Disposal Steps
- Medical waste such as needles should be returned to a medical facility (hospital or pharmacy)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Always return to a medical facility
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
03Hokuto City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Hokuto City
Hokkaido
Dept.
Citizens Division, Environmental Section
📞 0138-73-3111 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Not Collected
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.hokuto.hokkaido.jp
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Last verified: 2026-02-24
Disclaimer
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