Plastic Container ／ Tsu City
TL;DR
Plastic Container is classified as "Plastic Containers and Packaging / Other Plastics / Burnable Garbage" in Tsu City.
- 1 Remove the contents from containers with the plastic container and packaging mark, wash them, and put them out on Plastic Containers and Packaging day
- 2 Put out those that cannot be cleaned on Burnable Garbage day
- 3 Put out plastic food storage containers and other items without the mark on Other Plastics day
- 4 In every case, put them in a clear or semi-transparent bag and put them out at your designated temporary garbage collection point by the set time on the collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Plastic Containers and Packaging / Other Plastics / 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
02Plastic Container is classified as Plastic Containers and Packaging / Other Plastics / Burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- Remove the contents from containers with the plastic container and packaging mark, wash them, and put them out on Plastic Containers and Packaging day
- Put out those that cannot be cleaned on Burnable Garbage day
- Put out plastic food storage containers and other items without the mark on Other Plastics day
- In every case, put them in a clear or semi-transparent bag and put them out at your designated temporary garbage collection point by the set time on the collection day
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Tupperware-type containers, plastic food storage containers and plastic confectionery containers go out as Other Plastics
- Plastic Containers and Packaging are collected once a week and Other Plastics once a month (collection days differ by area, so check the Household Garbage Collection Calendar or the "San-aru" garbage sorting app)
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
03Tsu City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Tsu City
mie
Dept.
Environmental Policy Division
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Plastic Containers and Packaging / Other Plastics / Burnable Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
info.city.tsu.mie.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-09-26
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Tsu City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.