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Hazardous Materials Updated 2026-09-24 Kunitachi City

Knife / Kunitachi City

TL;DR

Knife is classified as "Hazardous Materials" in Kunitachi City. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Wrap the blade in paper or similar
  2. 2 Sort by type, put it in a clear or semi-transparent bag, and write 「危険」 (danger) on the bag
  3. 3 Put it out at the designated spot by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day (once every 2 weeks)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Hazardous Materials
Pickup Day Check See the steps below and the calendar
Fee Free
Booking Special pickup Designated point

Details & How-to

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Knife is classified as Hazardous Materials.

Disposal Steps

  1. Wrap the blade in paper or similar
  2. Sort by type, put it in a clear or semi-transparent bag, and write 「危険」 (danger) on the bag
  3. Put it out at the designated spot by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day (once every 2 weeks)

Important Notes

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

  • Putting out blades unwrapped can injure collection workers

Official Info & Contact

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Kunitachi City Contact

Contact
Muni. Kunitachi City Tokyo
Dept. Citizen Services Division 📞 042-576-2111
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Hazardous Materials

Official Sources

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