Pot ／ Tachikawa City
TL;DR
Pot is classified as "Non-burnable Garbage" in Tachikawa City. Fee: 有料（燃やせないごみ専用指定収集袋〈緑色〉10枚1組：特小袋5ℓ 100円／小袋10ℓ 200円／中袋20ℓ 400円／大袋40ℓ 800円）.
- 1 Put pots (aluminum, earthenware or cast iron) in the city's green designated collection bag (paid) as Non-burnable Garbage
- 2 Tie the bag closed securely
- 3 Put it out on the Non-burnable Garbage collection day for your area (check the Resources and Garbage Collection Calendar)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Non-burnable Garbage
Pickup Day
Varies by area
See the city's collection calendar
Fee
有料（燃やせないごみ専用指定収集袋〈緑色〉10枚1組：特小袋5ℓ 100円／小袋10ℓ 200円／中袋20ℓ 400円／大袋40ℓ 800円）
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Pot is classified as Non-burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- Put pots (aluminum, earthenware or cast iron) in the city's green designated collection bag (paid) as Non-burnable Garbage
- Tie the bag closed securely
- Put it out on the Non-burnable Garbage collection day for your area (check the Resources and Garbage Collection Calendar)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Wrap a broken earthenware (ceramic) pot in newspaper or similar and attach a note saying "危険物" (dangerous item)
- Pots made of mixed materials, such as those with plastic or glass handles or lids, are also Non-burnable Garbage (not Burnable Garbage)
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
03Tachikawa City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Tachikawa City
Tokyo
Dept.
立川市役所 ごみ対策課
📞 042-523-2111
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Non-burnable Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.tachikawa.lg.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-09-25
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Tachikawa City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.