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資源 Updated 2026-02-24 Bunkyo Ward

Cardboard / Bunkyo Ward

TL;DR

Cardboard is classified as "資源" in Bunkyo Ward. Fee: Free.

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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category 資源
Pickup Day Weekly / biweekly See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Cardboard is classified as 資源.

Disposal Steps

  1. Fold the cardboard flat
  2. Stack pieces of similar size
  3. Tie with string in a cross pattern
  4. Take it out to the designated location by 8 AM on collection day

Important Notes

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

  • Remove tape and metal fasteners

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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Bunkyo Ward Contact

Contact
Muni. Bunkyo Ward Tokyo
Dept. Bunkyo Waste Management Office 📞 03-3813-6661 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category 資源

Official Sources

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Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Bunkyo Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
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