Medicine ／ Shinagawa Ward
TL;DR
Medicine is classified as "燃やすごみ" in Shinagawa Ward. Fee: Free.
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
燃やすごみ
Pickup Day
Approx. 2x/week
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Medicine is classified as 燃やすごみ.
Disposal Steps
- Pill packs and powder medicine to combustible garbage
- Bottles and metal containers to ceramics/glass/metal garbage
- Plastic containers to resources
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
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
03Shinagawa Ward Contact
Contact
Muni.
Shinagawa Ward
Tokyo
Dept.
Shinagawa Ward Sanitation Office
📞 03-3490-7098 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
燃やすごみ
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.shinagawa.tokyo.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-02-24
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Shinagawa Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.