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Non-burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-25 Miki City

Can / Miki City

TL;DR

Can is classified as "Non-burnable Garbage" in Miki City.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Whenever possible, give empty cans (aluminum and steel) to community group collection
  2. 2 Put them in a commercially sold transparent or translucent bag (up to 3 bags at a time, light enough to carry with one hand (up to 10 kg))
  3. 3 Take them to your local garbage station on aragomi (non-burnable garbage) collection day (once a month)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Non-burnable Garbage
Pickup Day Varies by area See the city's collection calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Can is classified as Non-burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Whenever possible, give empty cans (aluminum and steel) to community group collection
  2. Put them in a commercially sold transparent or translucent bag (up to 3 bags at a time, light enough to carry with one hand (up to 10 kg))
  3. Take them to your local garbage station on aragomi (non-burnable garbage) collection day (once a month)

Important Notes

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

  • Use up aerosol cans until empty, puncture them outdoors away from any fire, then put them out as aragomi (do not put them out as landfill garbage). If you cannot puncture them, bring them directly to the city cleaning center (清掃センター)
  • Metal paint cans: use up the paint and let them dry thoroughly before putting them out. Cans with hardened paint inside are accepted only by direct delivery
  • Use up the contents of 18-liter cans (itto-kan) before putting them out

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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Miki City Contact

Contact
Muni. Miki City Hyogo
Dept. Environmental Division 📞 0794-83-2608
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Non-burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Miki City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
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