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Recyclables Updated 2026-03-23 Nishiawakura Village

Glass Bottle / Nishiawakura Village

TL;DR

Glass Bottle is classified as "Recyclables" in Nishiawakura Village. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Free Regular collection
  1. 1 Remove the cap and rinse the inside
  2. 2 Sort by color (clear, brown, other colors) and put them in the containers labeled for each color at the collection point
  3. 3 Put it out at the collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the "Bottles" (びん) day of the garbage collection calendar
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Recyclables
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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Glass Bottle is classified as Recyclables.

Disposal Steps

  1. Remove the cap and rinse the inside
  2. Sort by color (clear, brown, other colors) and put them in the containers labeled for each color at the collection point
  3. Put it out at the collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the "Bottles" (びん) day of the garbage collection calendar

Important Notes

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

  • Put cosmetic bottles in the glass container
  • Put beer bottles and 1.8-liter sake bottles in the container labeled "Returnable Bottles" (生びん)
  • Bottles that stay dirty after washing are ceramics (non-burnable garbage)

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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Nishiawakura Village Contact

Contact
Muni. Nishiawakura Village Okayama Prefecture
Dept. 産業観光課 📞 0868-79-2230 / 平日 8:30~17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Recyclables

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Nishiawakura Village, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
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