Milk Carton / Akishima City
TL;DR
Milk Carton is classified as "Used Paper (Milk Cartons)" in Akishima City. Fee: Free.
- 1 Rinse the inside, cut it open and dry it
- 2 Tie them together and put them out by 8:30 a.m. on the "cardboard, brown paper + milk cartons" 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 (Milk Cartons)
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Milk Carton is classified as Used Paper (Milk Cartons).
Disposal Steps
- Rinse the inside, cut it open and dry it
- Tie them together and put them out by 8:30 a.m. on the "cardboard, brown paper + milk cartons" 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.
- Put aluminum-coated paper cartons out as burnable garbage
- Cut off any plastic parts and put them out as plastics
- Do not put them in a plastic 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
03Akishima 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 (Milk Cartons)
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.akishima.lg.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-03-30
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.