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Recyclables / Household Waste Updated 2026-10-04 Kita Ward

Spray Can / Kita Ward

TL;DR

Spray Can is classified as "Recyclables / Household Waste" in Kita Ward.

How to dispose 4 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Always use up the contents (when releasing the gas, do it outdoors in a well-ventilated place with no fire nearby)
  2. 2 Do not puncture the can
  3. 3 Put it in a clear or translucent bag so the contents are visible
  4. 4 Put it in a bag separate from empty cans, empty bottles, PET bottles and metal household goods, and put it out on the recyclables collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Recyclables / Household Waste
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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Spray Can is classified as Recyclables / Household Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Always use up the contents (when releasing the gas, do it outdoors in a well-ventilated place with no fire nearby)
  2. Do not puncture the can
  3. Put it in a clear or translucent bag so the contents are visible
  4. Put it in a bag separate from empty cans, empty bottles, PET bottles and metal household goods, and put it out on the recyclables collection day

Important Notes

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

  • Paint sprays (lacquer, etc.) and spray cans of paint go in household waste after using up the contents, without puncturing
  • For cans containing harmful paint, consult the retailer, manufacturer, etc.

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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Kita Ward Contact

Contact
Muni. Kita Ward 大阪府
Dept. Sanitation Division 📞 06-6323-3511
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Recyclables / Household Waste

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Kita Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEKita Ward LAST REVIEW2026-10-04 PREFOsaka