Motor Oil / Otaru City
TL;DR
Motor Oil is classified as "Not Collected" in Otaru City.
- 1 It cannot be put out as a liquid
- 2 Soak it into paper or similar material, or solidify it with a coagulant, and put it out as Burnable Garbage
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Not Collected
Pickup Day
Not collected
Shops / drop-off points (see steps below)Shops / drop-off points (see steps above)
Fee
Check
Depends on where you take it
Booking
Not collected
See the steps belowSee the steps above
Details & How-to
02Motor Oil is classified as Not Collected.
Disposal Steps
- It cannot be put out as a liquid
- Soak it into paper or similar material, or solidify it with a coagulant, and put it out as Burnable Garbage
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Never pour down drains or gutters
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
03Otaru City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Otaru City
Hokkaido
Dept.
Waste Reduction Promotion Division
📞 0134-32-4111 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Not Collected
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.otaru.lg.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-10-05
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Otaru City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.