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Burnable Garbage / Oversized Items / Not Collected Updated 2026-09-25 Katsushika City

Wood / Katsushika City

TL;DR

Wood is classified as "Burnable Garbage / Oversized Items / Not Collected" in Katsushika City. Fee: 板類(一束10kgまで)は粗大ごみ処理手数料300円(持ち込みは無料)/角材・丸太は「その他(重量換算)」扱い.

How to dispose 4 STEPS 板類(一束10kgまで)は粗大ごみ処理手数料300円(持ち込みは無料)/角材・丸太は「その他(重量換算)」扱い Not collected
  1. 1 Wood scraps, fallen leaves and short pruned branches are burnable garbage. Each branch must be no more than 10 cm thick and 50 cm long
  2. 2 Put them in a lidded container or a see-through (semi-transparent) plastic bag and tie it closed, or tie branches with string into bundles no more than 30 cm in diameter, and take them to the collection point by 8 a.m. on collection day
  3. 3 Bundle boards (wood, bamboo or plastic, 180 cm x 90 cm or smaller) up to 10 kg per bundle and apply in advance online or by phone for oversized garbage collection (for a single board over 10 kg, contact the Oversized Garbage Reception Center)
  4. 4 For square timber and logs, contact the Oversized Garbage Reception Center
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Burnable Garbage / Oversized Items / Not Collected
Pickup Day Depends on type See the steps below and the official siteSee the steps above and the official site
Fee 板類(一束10kgまで)は粗大ごみ処理手数料300円(持ち込みは無料)/角材・丸太は「その他(重量換算)」扱い
Booking Depends on type See the steps below and the official siteSee the steps above and the official site

Details & How-to

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Wood is classified as Burnable Garbage / Oversized Items / Not Collected.

Disposal Steps

  1. Wood scraps, fallen leaves and short pruned branches are burnable garbage. Each branch must be no more than 10 cm thick and 50 cm long
  2. Put them in a lidded container or a see-through (semi-transparent) plastic bag and tie it closed, or tie branches with string into bundles no more than 30 cm in diameter, and take them to the collection point by 8 a.m. on collection day
  3. Bundle boards (wood, bamboo or plastic, 180 cm x 90 cm or smaller) up to 10 kg per bundle and apply in advance online or by phone for oversized garbage collection (for a single board over 10 kg, contact the Oversized Garbage Reception Center)
  4. For square timber and logs, contact the Oversized Garbage Reception Center

Important Notes

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

  • Branches: up to three 45-liter bags at a time together with other garbage. For large amounts, contact the Cleaning Office Operations Section (collected for a fee)
  • Dismantled items cannot be applied for as bundled boards (in principle the item, size and fee before dismantling apply)
  • Construction waste is not collected by the ward
  • Nails go out as non-burnable garbage (packed so they are not dangerous)

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 Burnable Garbage / Oversized Items / Not Collected

Official Sources

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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 REVIEW2026-09-25 PREFTokyo