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資源 Updated 2026-02-24 Shibuya Ward

Styrofoam / Shibuya Ward

TL;DR

Styrofoam is classified as "資源" in Shibuya Ward. Fee: Free.

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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category 資源
Pickup Day Weekly / biweekly See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Styrofoam is classified as 資源.

Disposal Steps

  1. remove dirt
  2. If you can make it smaller, break it up and put it in a bag.
  3. Put it out on plastic garbage collection day

Important Notes

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

  • Large items may be classified as bulky garbage.
  • Resource recovery as plastic containers and packaging

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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Shibuya Ward Contact

Contact
Muni. Shibuya Ward Tokyo
Dept. Cleaning and Recycling Department 📞 03-5467-4073 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category 資源

Official Sources

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Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Shibuya Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
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