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Bottles, Cans and PET Bottles Updated 2026-09-26 Ibaraki City

PET Bottle / Ibaraki City

TL;DR

PET Bottle is classified as "Bottles, Cans and PET Bottles" in Ibaraki City.

How to dispose 4 STEPS
  1. 1 Empty it and rinse it lightly with water
  2. 2 Remove the cap and the label (the label only as far as it can be peeled off)
  3. 3 Put it in a see-through clear or semi-transparent bag (not white semi-transparent), separate from cans and glass bottles, and tie the bag closed tightly
  4. 4 Put it out at the collection point by 8:00 a.m. on the collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Bottles, Cans and PET Bottles
Pickup Day Check See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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PET Bottle is classified as Bottles, Cans and PET Bottles.

Disposal Steps

  1. Empty it and rinse it lightly with water
  2. Remove the cap and the label (the label only as far as it can be peeled off)
  3. Put it in a see-through clear or semi-transparent bag (not white semi-transparent), separate from cans and glass bottles, and tie the bag closed tightly
  4. Put it out at the collection point by 8:00 a.m. on the collection day

Important Notes

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

  • Only PET bottles with the recycling mark are accepted. Items with the plastic mark and containers for oil, shampoo or detergent should be put out as Burnable Garbage
  • Put the removed labels and caps out as Burnable Garbage
  • Cans, glass bottles and PET bottles put out together in one bag without sorting will not be collected
  • When using a collection box, take them out of the bag

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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Ibaraki City Contact

Contact
Muni. Ibaraki City Osaka
Dept. Residents Division 📞 072-622-8121
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Bottles, Cans and PET Bottles

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Ibaraki City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEIbaraki City LAST REVIEW2026-09-26 PREFOsaka