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PET Bottles / Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-26 Ageo City

PET Bottle / Ageo City

TL;DR

PET Bottle is classified as "PET Bottles / Burnable Garbage" in Ageo City.

How to dispose 4 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Peel off the label and remove the cap (put the label out on the Burnable Garbage collection day)
  2. 2 Empty out all contents, rinse the inside with water, and crush it to make it smaller
  3. 3 Put the removed cap in the same bag as the bottle
  4. 4 Put in a clear or semi-transparent bag and take it to the collection point by 8:00 a.m. on the collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category PET Bottles / Burnable Garbage
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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PET Bottle is classified as PET Bottles / Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Peel off the label and remove the cap (put the label out on the Burnable Garbage collection day)
  2. Empty out all contents, rinse the inside with water, and crush it to make it smaller
  3. Put the removed cap in the same bag as the bottle
  4. Put in a clear or semi-transparent bag and take it to 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.

  • Covered items are containers for soft drinks, fruit juice drinks, shochu/alcoholic beverages, seasonings, etc. that bear the PET bottle recycling mark
  • Bottles that held cooking oil or liquid detergent and cannot be easily rinsed with water, heavily soiled bottles, bottles used for crafts, and bottles with foreign objects inside go out on the Burnable Garbage collection day (they are not collected as PET bottles)
  • Bottles without the PET bottle recycling mark go out on the Burnable Garbage collection day (items bearing the plastic container and packaging recycling mark are not PET bottles)

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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Ageo City Contact

Contact
Muni. Ageo City Saitama
Dept. Residents Division 📞 048-781-9141
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category PET Bottles / Burnable Garbage

Official Sources

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