Shoes ／ Hirakata City
TL;DR
Shoes is classified as "General Waste" in Hirakata City.
- 1 Put out sneakers, leather shoes, rain boots, boots, sandals and similar shoes as general waste
- 2 Put it in a clear or white semi-transparent plastic bag of 45 liters or less
- 3 Put it out at your area's designated place by 8:45 a.m. on collection day
- 4 For shoes containing metal, such as ski boots and skate shoes, and for safety shoes, apply to the Oversized Garbage Reservation Center and put them out as ara-gomi (oversized items)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
General Waste
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Shoes is classified as General Waste.
Disposal Steps
- Put out sneakers, leather shoes, rain boots, boots, sandals and similar shoes as general waste
- Put it in a clear or white semi-transparent plastic bag of 45 liters or less
- Put it out at your area's designated place by 8:45 a.m. on collection day
- For shoes containing metal, such as ski boots and skate shoes, and for safety shoes, apply to the Oversized Garbage Reservation Center and put them out as ara-gomi (oversized items)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Ara-gomi collection is free; each household can apply once a month for up to 6 items
- For ara-gomi, write the reception number given when you apply and your name on every item you put out
- Ara-gomi is collected on Wednesday of the week after the week you apply
Official Info & Contact
03Hirakata City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Hirakata City
Osaka
Dept.
Environmental Division
📞 072-841-1221
Official
Official website
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Category
General Waste
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.hirakata.osaka.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-26
Disclaimer
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