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Small Household Appliances / Oversized Items Updated 2026-09-25 Minamiawaji City

Rice Cooker / Minamiawaji City

TL;DR

Rice Cooker is classified as "Small Household Appliances / Oversized Items" in Minamiawaji City. Fee: 粗大ごみの場合:直接持込 160円/10㎏、軒先収集(予約制)320円/10㎏(沼島地区の出張収集も160円/10㎏).

How to dispose 5 STEPS 粗大ごみの場合:直接持込 160円/10㎏、軒先収集(予約制)320円/10㎏(沼島地区の出張収集も160円/10㎏) Reservation
  1. 1 If it is under 40 cm on every side: put it out as "Small Household Appliances" on Can Day (even-numbered days in the Seidan and Mihara districts, odd-numbered days in the Midori, Fukura, Shiomidai, Nandan and Nushima districts; check your district's collection calendar)
  2. 2 Place it, sorted, in the designated container at your neighborhood association's collection station
  3. 3 If it is 40 cm or longer on any side, it is "Oversized Items" (fee charged): outside the Nushima district, take it directly to the Central Recycling Center (1911-1 Enami Kamihata) (Mon–Fri and the 2nd Sunday of each month, 9:00–16:00, no reservation needed, 160 yen per 10 kg)
  4. 4 Outside the Nushima district, curbside pickup (by reservation; Wednesdays, Fridays and the 2nd Sunday of each month) is also available: apply to the Environment Division (TEL 43-5214) at least one week before the desired date (320 yen per 10 kg, paid later with the payment slip mailed to you)
  5. 5 In the Nushima district, contact the Nushima Recycling Center in advance and take it there directly, or put it out at your district's garbage station for the on-site collection on your section's designated day (one of the 1st to 4th Saturdays of each month, accepted 9:00–10:00) (160 yen per 10 kg either way; for the on-site collection the fee is collected on the spot). Curbside pickup by advance reservation with the Environment Division (320 yen per 10 kg) is also available
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Small Household Appliances / Oversized Items
Pickup Day Reserved day Pick a date by phone/web
Fee 粗大ごみの場合:直接持込 160円/10㎏、軒先収集(予約制)320円/10㎏(沼島地区の出張収集も160円/10㎏)
Booking Reservation Apply to Environmental Division

Details & How-to

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Rice Cooker is classified as Small Household Appliances / Oversized Items.

Disposal Steps

  1. If it is under 40 cm on every side: put it out as "Small Household Appliances" on Can Day (even-numbered days in the Seidan and Mihara districts, odd-numbered days in the Midori, Fukura, Shiomidai, Nandan and Nushima districts; check your district's collection calendar)
  2. Place it, sorted, in the designated container at your neighborhood association's collection station
  3. If it is 40 cm or longer on any side, it is "Oversized Items" (fee charged): outside the Nushima district, take it directly to the Central Recycling Center (1911-1 Enami Kamihata) (Mon–Fri and the 2nd Sunday of each month, 9:00–16:00, no reservation needed, 160 yen per 10 kg)
  4. Outside the Nushima district, curbside pickup (by reservation; Wednesdays, Fridays and the 2nd Sunday of each month) is also available: apply to the Environment Division (TEL 43-5214) at least one week before the desired date (320 yen per 10 kg, paid later with the payment slip mailed to you)
  5. In the Nushima district, contact the Nushima Recycling Center in advance and take it there directly, or put it out at your district's garbage station for the on-site collection on your section's designated day (one of the 1st to 4th Saturdays of each month, accepted 9:00–10:00) (160 yen per 10 kg either way; for the on-site collection the fee is collected on the spot). Curbside pickup by advance reservation with the Environment Division (320 yen per 10 kg) is also available

Important Notes

  • Curbside pickup (outside the Nushima district) can be used only once per household in each of the April–September and October–March periods

Compare Your Options

Municipal collection 粗大ごみの場合:直接持込 160円/10㎏、軒先収集(予約制)320円/10㎏(沼島地区の出張収集も160円/10㎏)

Classified as Small Household Appliances / Oversized Items in Minamiawaji City. The cheapest standard route. Oversized items require advance booking.

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Official Info & Contact

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Minamiawaji City Contact

Contact
Muni. Minamiawaji City Hyogo
Dept. Environmental Division 📞 0799-43-5001
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Category Small Household Appliances / Oversized Items

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