Cosmetics ／ Sagamihara City
TL;DR
Cosmetics is classified as "General Waste" in Sagamihara City. Fee: Free.
- 1 Use up the contents (leftover contents go out as general garbage)
- 2 From October 1, put plastic containers out on Plastics day (until September 30, plastic containers and packaging)
- 3 Put bottles (other than milky-white ones) out as glass bottles on Resources day; milky-white bottles go out as general garbage
- 4 Metal containers are metal items; use up spray cans and put them in a separate bag marked "spray cans"
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
General Waste
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Cosmetics is classified as General Waste.
Disposal Steps
- Use up the contents (leftover contents go out as general garbage)
- From October 1, put plastic containers out on Plastics day (until September 30, plastic containers and packaging)
- Put bottles (other than milky-white ones) out as glass bottles on Resources day; milky-white bottles go out as general garbage
- Metal containers are metal items; use up spray cans and put them in a separate bag marked "spray cans"
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- From October 1, "general garbage" is renamed "burn-only garbage (general garbage)"; its collection days do not change
- From October 1, plastic cosmetics containers go out as Plastics (containers that cannot be cleaned go out as general 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
03Sagamihara City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Sagamihara City
Kanagawa
Dept.
Resource Recycling Promotion Division
📞 042-769-8245 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
General Waste
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.sagamihara.kanagawa.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-29
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Sagamihara City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.