Toy ／ Nerima City
TL;DR
Toy is classified as "Plastic / Non-burnable Garbage" in Nerima City. Fee: Free.
- 1 Remove any removable dry-cell batteries (insulate both terminals with tape and put them in a dry-cell battery collection box at a ward facility or participating store; if you cannot, put them out as Non-burnable Garbage)
- 2 Plastic toys (from October 1, 2026): rinse off any dirt (items that are still dirty after rinsing go in Burnable Garbage), put them in a lidded garbage container or a transparent or semi-transparent bag, tie it closed, and put it out at the collection point by 8 a.m. on the plastic collection day (once a week; the same day and place as the previous plastic containers and packaging collection)
- 3 Metal toys or toys with many metal parts: put them in a lidded garbage container or a transparent or semi-transparent bag and put them out at the collection point by 8 a.m. on the Non-burnable Garbage collection day (twice a month)
- 4 Toys containing rechargeable batteries: put them out on Non-burnable Garbage day in a bag separate from other non-burnable garbage
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Plastic / Non-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
02Toy is classified as Plastic / Non-burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- Remove any removable dry-cell batteries (insulate both terminals with tape and put them in a dry-cell battery collection box at a ward facility or participating store; if you cannot, put them out as Non-burnable Garbage)
- Plastic toys (from October 1, 2026): rinse off any dirt (items that are still dirty after rinsing go in Burnable Garbage), put them in a lidded garbage container or a transparent or semi-transparent bag, tie it closed, and put it out at the collection point by 8 a.m. on the plastic collection day (once a week; the same day and place as the previous plastic containers and packaging collection)
- Metal toys or toys with many metal parts: put them in a lidded garbage container or a transparent or semi-transparent bag and put them out at the collection point by 8 a.m. on the Non-burnable Garbage collection day (twice a month)
- Toys containing rechargeable batteries: put them out on Non-burnable Garbage day in a bag separate from other non-burnable garbage
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- From October 1, 2026, plastic toys go in Plastic (until September 30, Burnable Garbage)
- Items are collected even if they contain small amounts of other materials. Metal toys are Non-burnable Garbage
- Wooden toys are Burnable Garbage
- Items originally larger than about 30 cm on any side are Oversized Garbage (fee and application required)
- Stuffed toys are Burnable Garbage (Oversized Garbage if larger than 30 cm on any side)
Official Info & Contact
03Nerima City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Nerima City
Tokyo
Dept.
Environment Department Waste Recycling Division
📞 03-5984-1097 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Plastic / Non-burnable Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.nerima.tokyo.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-29
Disclaimer
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