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資源物 Updated 2026-07-22 Kawasaki City

Spray Can / Kawasaki City

TL;DR

Spray Can is classified as "資源物" in Kawasaki City. Fee: 無料.

How to dispose 3 STEPS 無料 Regular collection
  1. 1 Shake the spray can or cassette cylinder to check for remaining contents
  2. 2 If contents remain, release the gas outdoors away from fire using the gas-release cap (do not pierce)
  3. 3 Put them together in a clear or translucent bag and put out on the empty-can (resource) day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category 資源物
Pickup Day Weekly / biweekly See municipal calendar
Fee 無料
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Spray Can is classified as 資源物.

Disposal Steps

  1. Shake the spray can or cassette cylinder to check for remaining contents
  2. If contents remain, release the gas outdoors away from fire using the gas-release cap (do not pierce)
  3. Put them together in a clear or translucent bag and put out on the empty-can (resource) day

Important Notes

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

  • There is no need to pierce a hole (piercing is dangerous — never do it)
  • If you cannot empty the contents, label it "contents inside" and put it out as small metal items

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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Kawasaki City Contact

Contact
Muni. Kawasaki City Kanagawa
Dept. Environmental Bureau, Living Environment Department, Waste Reduction Promotion Division
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category 資源物

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Kawasaki City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEKawasaki City LAST REVIEW2026-07-22 PREFKanagawa