Milk Carton ／ Sagamihara City
TL;DR
Milk Carton is classified as "Paper (Paper Cartons)" in Sagamihara City. Fee: Free.
- 1 Use up the contents, remove the cap and wash the inside
- 2 Cut it open and let it dry
- 3 Tie with string
- 4 Put it out at the waste and resource collection point by 8:30 a.m. on "Resources" day (once a week; the day changes in some areas from October 1)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Paper (Paper Cartons)
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Milk Carton is classified as Paper (Paper Cartons).
Disposal Steps
- Use up the contents, remove the cap and wash the inside
- Cut it open and let it dry
- Tie with string
- Put it out at the waste and resource collection point by 8:30 a.m. on "Resources" day (once a week; the day changes in some areas from October 1)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Cartons lined with aluminum foil (silver inside) go out as Mixed Paper from October 1 (until September 30, as paper containers and packaging)
- How to put out paper cartons does not change in October
- Items that cannot be cleaned go out as general garbage ("burn-only 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 Circulation Promotion Division
📞 042-769-8334 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Paper (Paper Cartons)
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.sagamihara.kanagawa.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-29
Disclaimer
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