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燃えるごみ Updated 2026-02-24 Kobe City

Medicine / Kobe City

TL;DR

Medicine is classified as "燃えるごみ" in Kobe City. Fee: Free.

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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category 燃えるごみ
Pickup Day Approx. 2x/week See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Medicine is classified as 燃えるごみ.

Disposal Steps

  1. Remove from sheets or packaging
  2. Put out on burnable garbage day

Important Notes

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

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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Kobe City Contact

Contact
Muni. Kobe City Hyogo
Dept. Environmental Bureau Operations Division
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category 燃えるごみ

Official Sources

Primary Source
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SOURCEKobe City LAST REVIEW2026-02-24 PREFhyogo