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Used Paper (Magazines & Mixed Paper) Updated 2026-03-30 Akishima City

Magazine / Akishima City

TL;DR

Magazine is classified as "Used Paper (Magazines & Mixed Paper)" in Akishima City. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 2 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Tie it with string
  2. 2 Put it out by 8:30 a.m. on the "magazines and mixed paper" collection day shown on the collection calendar (once every 3 weeks, depending on your district)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Used Paper (Magazines & Mixed Paper)
Pickup Day Check See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Magazine is classified as Used Paper (Magazines & Mixed Paper).

Disposal Steps

  1. Tie it with string
  2. Put it out by 8:30 a.m. on the "magazines and mixed paper" collection day shown on the collection calendar (once every 3 weeks, depending on your district)

Important Notes

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

  • If the cover is vinyl-coated, put only the cover out as burnable garbage
  • Do not put it in a plastic bag
  • Do not mix it with other types of used paper

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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Akishima City Contact

Contact
Muni. Akishima City 東京都
Dept. Waste Management Division, Environment Department 📞 042-546-5300 / 月~金 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Used Paper (Magazines & Mixed Paper)

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Akishima City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEAkishima City LAST REVIEW2026-03-30 PREFTokyo