Glass / Shizukuishi Town
TL;DR
Glass is classified as "Regular Garbage" in Shizukuishi Town.
- 1 Wrap glass products and glass shards in paper or similar so they are not dangerous
- 2 Put them in a transparent or semi-transparent garbage bag
- 3 Put it out at your own district's collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the Regular Garbage collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Regular Garbage
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Glass is classified as Regular Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- Wrap glass products and glass shards in paper or similar so they are not dangerous
- Put them in a transparent or semi-transparent garbage bag
- Put it out at your own district's collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the Regular Garbage collection day
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Sheet glass: 50 cm or less (protect it so it is not dangerous)
- Glass products and heat-resistant glass go to Regular Garbage, not to the Bottles collection
- Wrap broken bottles in thick paper or similar, mark them as dangerous, and put them out as Regular 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
03Shizukuishi Town Contact
Contact
Muni.
Shizukuishi Town
岩手県
Dept.
Environmental Measures Division
📞 019-692-6403 / Mon-Fri 8:30-17:15
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Regular Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
town.shizukuishi.iwate.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-09-25
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Shizukuishi Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.