Motor Oil / Kawagoe City
TL;DR
Motor Oil is classified as "Not Collected" in Kawagoe City.
- 1 It cannot be put out as a liquid
- 2 Soak it into cloth or similar material, put it in a bag and put it out as Burnable Garbage (up to one car's worth, about 6 L, at a time)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Not Collected
Pickup Day
Not collected
Shops / drop-off points (see steps below)Shops / drop-off points (see steps above)
Fee
Check
Depends on where you take it
Booking
Not collected
See the steps belowSee the steps above
Details & How-to
02Motor Oil is classified as Not Collected.
Disposal Steps
- It cannot be put out as a liquid
- Soak it into cloth or similar material, put it in a bag and put it out as Burnable Garbage (up to one car's worth, about 6 L, at a time)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- For an oil can, soak the contents into cloth and put them out as Burnable Garbage; remove the lid and put the can out as Non-burnable Garbage
- Never pour it down a drain
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
03Kawagoe City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Kawagoe City
Saitama
Dept.
Resource Circulation Promotion Division
📞 049-239-6267 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Not Collected
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.kawagoe.saitama.jp
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Last verified: 2026-10-05
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Kawagoe City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.