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Recyclables / Plastic Containers & Packaging (Pla Mark) / Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-24 Katsushika City

Food Tray / Katsushika City

TL;DR

Food Tray is classified as "Recyclables / Plastic Containers & Packaging (Pla Mark) / Burnable Garbage" in Katsushika City.

How to dispose 4 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Remove stickers and wrap, rinse lightly and dry
  2. 2 Styrofoam trays that a toothpick can pierce (colored or white) go out by 8 a.m. on the recyclables day
  3. 3 Plastic trays a toothpick cannot pierce go out clean on the Pla Mark day
  4. 4 Only trays whose dirt cannot be removed go out as burnable garbage
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Recyclables / Plastic Containers & Packaging (Pla Mark) / 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 Recyclables / Plastic Containers & Packaging (Pla Mark) / Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Remove stickers and wrap, rinse lightly and dry
  2. Styrofoam trays that a toothpick can pierce (colored or white) go out by 8 a.m. on the recyclables day
  3. Plastic trays a toothpick cannot pierce go out clean on the Pla Mark day
  4. Only trays whose dirt cannot be removed go out as burnable garbage

Important Notes

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

  • Styrofoam trays go out on the recyclables day even if they carry the Pla Mark

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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Katsushika City Contact

Contact
Muni. Katsushika City Tokyo
Dept. Katsushika Cleaners Office 📞 03-3693-6113 / Mon-Fri 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Recyclables / Plastic Containers & Packaging (Pla Mark) / Burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Katsushika City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEKatsushika City LAST REVIEW2026-09-24 PREFTokyo