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Recyclables (Cans) / Regular Garbage Updated 2026-09-24 Shizukuishi Town

Pot / Shizukuishi Town

TL;DR

Pot is classified as "Recyclables (Cans) / Regular Garbage" in Shizukuishi Town.

How to dispose 4 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Put out metal pots (including enamel pots) on the "Cans" collection day
  2. 2 Put them in a separate (transparent or semi-transparent) bag from cans
  3. 3 Earthenware pots (donabe) and aluminum-foil pots (nabeyaki containers) go out as Regular Garbage in a transparent or semi-transparent bag
  4. 4 Put it out at your own district's collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Recyclables (Cans) / Regular 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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Pot is classified as Recyclables (Cans) / Regular Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Put out metal pots (including enamel pots) on the "Cans" collection day
  2. Put them in a separate (transparent or semi-transparent) bag from cans
  3. Earthenware pots (donabe) and aluminum-foil pots (nabeyaki containers) go out as Regular Garbage in a transparent or semi-transparent bag
  4. Put it out at your own district's collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day

Important Notes

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

  • Even on the Cans day, do not put pots in the same bag as cans
  • Do not put garbage out at another district's collection point

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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Shizukuishi 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 Recyclables (Cans) / Regular Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
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.
SOURCEShizukuishi Town LAST REVIEW2026-09-24 PREFIwate