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Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-02-24 Yokohama City

Cosmetics / Yokohama City

TL;DR

Cosmetics is classified as "Burnable Garbage" in Yokohama City. Fee: Free.

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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Burnable Garbage
Pickup Day Approx. 2x/week See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Cosmetics is classified as Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Place items in a transparent or semi-transparent bag
  2. Take it out by 8 AM on the collection day for Burnable garbage
  3. Check your areas collection schedule

Important Notes

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

  • Do not include non-burnable 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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Yokohama 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
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.
SOURCEYokohama City LAST REVIEW2026-02-24 PREFkanagawa