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General Garbage Updated 2026-09-24 Shimanto City

Dishes/Tableware / Shimanto City

TL;DR

Dishes/Tableware is classified as "General Garbage" in Shimanto City.

How to dispose 3 STEPS
  1. 1 Wrap broken pieces in newspaper or similar
  2. 2 Put them in a Shimanto City designated garbage bag and tie the opening in a cross
  3. 3 Put it out at the designated collection point by 8 a.m. on collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category General Garbage
Pickup Day Check See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Dishes/Tableware is classified as General Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Wrap broken pieces in newspaper or similar
  2. Put them in a Shimanto City designated garbage bag and tie the opening in a cross
  3. Put it out at the designated collection point by 8 a.m. on collection day

Important Notes

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

  • Wrap broken items in newspaper or similar before putting them out
  • Metal cups go in Recyclables (iron & aluminum)

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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Shimanto City Contact

Contact
Muni. Shimanto City 高知県
Dept. Environmental Division 📞 0880-34-6126
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category General Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Shimanto City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEShimanto City LAST REVIEW2026-09-24 PREFKochi