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Recyclables (Used Paper) Updated 2026-09-24 Katsushika City

Newspaper / Katsushika City

TL;DR

Newspaper is classified as "Recyclables (Used Paper)" in Katsushika City.

How to dispose 2 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Tie newspapers together with the flyer inserts
  2. 2 Take them to the collection point by 8 a.m. on the recyclables day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Recyclables (Used Paper)
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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Newspaper is classified as Recyclables (Used Paper).

Disposal Steps

  1. Tie newspapers together with the flyer inserts
  2. Take them to the collection point by 8 a.m. on the recyclables day

Important Notes

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

  • Do not use packing tape to bundle them
  • Collected even on rainy days

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 (Used Paper)

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