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Plastics / Non-burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-29 Ishinomaki City

Toy / Ishinomaki City

TL;DR

Toy is classified as "Plastics / Non-burnable Garbage" in Ishinomaki City.

How to dispose 4 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Remove any metal or rubber parts (items from which they cannot be removed cannot be put out as Plastics)
  2. 2 Rinse lightly with water or wipe off food residue and dirt (no need to scrub with a brush or detergent)
  3. 3 Put it in the city's designated plastic bag. Until March 31, 2027, as a special measure, you may instead use a commercially available clear or semi-transparent bag (15 to 45 liters) with "プラスチック" (Plastic) written on it in large letters with an oil-based marker
  4. 4 Put it out at the recyclables collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the weekly "Plastics" collection day (check the day in the garbage calendar or the city's list of plastic collection days by district)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Plastics / Non-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

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Toy is classified as Plastics / Non-burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Remove any metal or rubber parts (items from which they cannot be removed cannot be put out as Plastics)
  2. Rinse lightly with water or wipe off food residue and dirt (no need to scrub with a brush or detergent)
  3. Put it in the city's designated plastic bag. Until March 31, 2027, as a special measure, you may instead use a commercially available clear or semi-transparent bag (15 to 45 liters) with "プラスチック" (Plastic) written on it in large letters with an oil-based marker
  4. Put it out at the recyclables collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the weekly "Plastics" collection day (check the day in the garbage calendar or the city's list of plastic collection days by district)

Important Notes

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

  • From October 1, 2026, toys made only of plastic (100% plastic) and under 50 cm on every side are Plastics. Until September 30, put them out as Burnable Garbage (in a city-designated bag with green lettering on the burnable garbage collection day)
  • Do not put toys that run on batteries or electricity in Plastics (they go to Non-burnable Garbage, small home appliance collection, etc.)
  • If metal parts cannot be completely removed, put it out as Burnable or Non-burnable Garbage depending on the proportion of materials
  • Items whose longest side is 50 cm or more go to Oversized Items (door-to-door collection booked by phone at least one week before the collection day)
  • Plastics put out in the current city-designated bags (green lettering), the yellow mixed-paper bags, shopping bags, black, blue or other bags whose contents cannot be seen, rice or fertilizer sacks, or other municipalities' designated bags will not be collected

Official Info & Contact

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Ishinomaki City Contact

Contact
Muni. Ishinomaki City Miyagi
Dept. Environment Future Promotion Division 📞 0225-95-1111
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Plastics / Non-burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Ishinomaki City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEIshinomaki City LAST REVIEW2026-09-29 PREFMiyagi