Cardboard / Yokohama City
TL;DR
Cardboard is classified as "Recyclables" in Yokohama City. Fee: Free.
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Recyclables
Pickup Day
Weekly / biweekly
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Cardboard is classified as Recyclables.
Disposal Steps
- Bundle with string or place in a paper bag
- Keep dry and take it out by 8 AM on the collection day for Recyclable paper
- Check your areas collection schedule
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Keep separate by type (newspapers, cardboard, etc.)
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
03Yokohama City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Yokohama City
Kanagawa
Dept.
Resource Recycling Bureau Operations Division
📞 045-671-3819 / Weekdays 8:45-17:15
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Recyclables
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.yokohama.lg.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-02-24
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Yokohama City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.