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Plastic Updated 2026-02-24 Ishikari City

Styrofoam / Ishikari City

TL;DR

Styrofoam is classified as "Plastic" in Ishikari City. Fee: Free (designated bag required).

How to dispose 3 STEPS Free (designated bag required)
  1. 1 Place in Ishikari City designated garbage bag (blue)
  2. 2 Put out on non-burnable garbage collection day
  3. 3 Break large pieces to fit in the bag
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Plastic
Pickup Day Check See municipal calendar
Fee Free (designated bag required)
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Styrofoam is classified as Plastic.

Disposal Steps

  1. Place in Ishikari City designated garbage bag (blue)
  2. Put out on non-burnable garbage collection day
  3. Break large pieces to fit in the bag

Important Notes

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

  • Items that do not fit in the bag are oversized 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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Ishikari City Contact

Contact
Muni. Ishikari City Hokkaido
Dept. Environmental Citizens Department, Waste and Recycling Division 📞 0133-72-3126 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Plastic

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Ishikari City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEIshikari City LAST REVIEW2026-02-24 PREFHokkaido