Cooking Oil ／ Yokohama City
TL;DR
Cooking Oil is classified as "Burnable Garbage" in Yokohama City. Fee: Free.
- 1 Soak it up with paper or similar, or solidify it
- 2 Put it in a transparent or semi-transparent bag whose contents can be clearly seen
- 3 Put it out on a Burnable Garbage collection day (twice a week)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Burnable 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
02Cooking Oil is classified as Burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- Soak it up with paper or similar, or solidify it
- Put it in a transparent or semi-transparent bag whose contents can be clearly seen
- Put it out on a Burnable Garbage collection day (twice a week)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- The bottle goes out as Plastic Resources
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
Burnable Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.yokohama.lg.jp
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Last verified: 2026-10-05
Disclaimer
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