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Plastic Containers and Packaging / Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-26 Hachioji City

Food Tray / Hachioji City

TL;DR

Food Tray is classified as "Plastic Containers and Packaging / Burnable Garbage" in Hachioji City.

How to dispose 4 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Remove any dirt
  2. 2 Put it in a collection container (a container you prepare at home, etc.) (in strong winds or other cases, you may put it in a clear or semi-transparent bag)
  3. 3 Put it out by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day
  4. 4 Detached houses: put it out within your property facing the road; apartment buildings: put it out at the recyclables collection point on the premises
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Plastic Containers and Packaging / 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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Food Tray is classified as Plastic Containers and Packaging / Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Remove any dirt
  2. Put it in a collection container (a container you prepare at home, etc.) (in strong winds or other cases, you may put it in a clear or semi-transparent bag)
  3. Put it out by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day
  4. Detached houses: put it out within your property facing the road; apartment buildings: put it out at the recyclables collection point on the premises

Important Notes

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

  • Both styrofoam and plastic trays are Plastic Containers and Packaging
  • Items without the plastic recycling mark go out as Burnable Garbage
  • Even with the plastic recycling mark, items whose dirt cannot be removed are Burnable Garbage

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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Hachioji City Contact

Contact
Muni. Hachioji City Tokyo
Dept. 八王子市清掃管理課 📞 042-696-5353
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Plastic Containers and Packaging / Burnable Garbage

Official Sources

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