Medicine ／ Yomitan Village
TL;DR
Medicine is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Yomitan Village.
- 1 有害ごみの回収日に透明の袋に入れて出す
01
Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day
Check
See the steps below and the calendarSee the steps above and the calendar
Fee
Free / bring-in
Depends on method
Booking
Special pickup
Designated point
Details & How-to
02Medicine is classified as Hazardous Waste.
Disposal Steps
- 有害ごみの回収日に透明の袋に入れて出す
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- 注射針などは医療機関に返却してください
- 他のごみと混ぜないでください
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
03Yomitan Village Contact
Contact
Muni.
Yomitan Village
Okinawa Prefecture
Dept.
Residents Division
📞 098-982-9200
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Hazardous Waste
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
vill.yomitan.okinawa.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-03-23
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Yomitan Village, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.