Guidelines of disposing of garbage and recyclable materials

Updated on X April 2024

Check the calendar.Separate garbage and put it in a designated bag. Tie the bag and bring it out to the designated place by 8:30 in the morning of the collection day.
Separate "Burnable", "Non-Burnable" and "Cans, Glass/PET Bottles". Put them in each designated bag.
*Up to five bags collected at a time for individual household!
If the garbage is too big to put in the designated bag (and if you cannot close the bag tight by pulling the drawstring), separate it into "Bulky Refuse".

Excl.tax

for Burnable and Non-Burnable
L 200yen/10bags S100yen/10bags

for Can, Glass and Plastic Bottles
L 180yen/10bags S 90yen/10bags

The Sign

Burnable

Using the city designated green bag.

*Place in "Bulky Refuse", large items that do not fit in regular sized bags.

Food scraps and green waste

Kitchen Oil

Used oil disposal agent or old cloths.

Plastic containers

Food, detergent and oil containers

Rubber and leather goods

Electric carpets

The controllers with in "Non-Burnable garbage bag"

Cassette and video tapes

Outside plastic case Place in "Non-Burnable"

Foamed styrol, snack bag and aluminum

Non-Burnable

Using the city designated clear bag

*Place in "Bulky Refuse", large items that do not fit in regular sized bags.

Matal goods and ceramic ware

Fluorecent tubes, light bulbs, scissors and razors

Place knives in paper bag or warap with cardboard.

Plastic products

Except any of these items as mentioned above.

Small appliances

✕PC and T.V

Non-Recyclable cans and bottles

Oil cans/bottles and cosmetic bottles

Aerosol cans and gas cans

Cans / Glass Bottles /
PET Bottles (Recyclable Resources)

Using the city designated clear bag

*Place in "Bulky Refuse", large items that do not fit in regular sized bags.

Bottle tops should be removed.
Rinse well.

Plastic → "BURNABLE"
Metal → "NON-BURNABLE"
Empty and rinse well.

CANS

Beverage or food cans. Rinsed well.

*A dirty or left food residue cans and bottles go in Non-Burnable bag.

	Water, tea, juice, alchol
	Sweet tin
	Canned food *Rinse well

GLASS BOTTLES

Rinced bottles with food, beverage, medicine and seasoning.

*A dirty or left food residue cans and bottles go in Non-Burnable bag.

	Food and beverage
	Medicine
	Sauce, seasoning and salad dressing *Rinse well

PLASTIC BOTTLES

Must be rinse well and should be beverage, soy sauce and vinegar plastic bottles with the logo.
Excluding oily bottles or the contain of other than the above with the logo go in "PLASTIC BOTTLES". A dirty or left food residue "PLASTIC BOTTLES" go in "Burnable" garbage.

Old paper, clothing and fabric

*Grease, wet and tough stains are "BURNABLE WASTE"

Old papers

tied in bundles

into the clear bag

Newspaper and fryer	Cardboard	Magazines
Magazine, book, paper bag, snack bag, tissue paper box, calendar and poster etc....

Old clothes and fabrics

into the clear bag

Clothes	Towel, blanket and sheets
✕tough stain, socks and belt, neckties, cap, soft toys, futon/doona, curtains

Television / Refrigerator / Air Conditioner / Washing Machine

Home Electronics Recycling Law

Under the new law, home electronics cannot be disposed of and must be recycled. You cannot bring them into the Disposal Center.
The store which sold the product should be in charge of taking it back.
Contact the store which sold the product, or the store which is selling the replacement.
You will be charged for recycling and collection.
If you do not know the store, contact the Living Environment Division of the City Hall at 0977-66-5353.

New Recycling Charge(Excluded tax)

TV	Air Conditioner	Washing Machine & Dryer	Refrigerator/ Freezer
below 15 inch 1,700yen	900yen	2,300yen	below 170L 3,400yen
over 16 inch 2,700yen	900yen	2,300yen	over 171L 4,300yen

*The recycling charge depends on its manufacturer.

Collection Charge(Excluded tax)

The collection charge depends on each retail store.
*City Collection Charge 2,000yen per item(Excluded tax).

Recycling of Personal Computer

The manufacturers are obliged to recycle personal computers. The city cannot collect them nor accept ones directly brought into the disposal center.
Please contact the manufacturer for the collection and disposal service.
Please have access to the website of ReNet Japan Recycle Co.
https://www.rennet.jp

If you find this sign attached on the PC, the collection and recycling charges should be included in the price, and no further payment should be required for disposal.

Collection and Recycling Charge(Excluded tax)

Desktop PC
(display excluded)
3,000 yen

Notebook
3,000 yen

Cathode-ray
tube display

LCD
3,000 yen

*The charges are subject to change depending on the brand.

Extra collection (chargeable)

Bulky Refuse	Bulky Garbage discarded when moving house
Collected every Wednesday / Reservation required Large furniture, bicycles, etc. The collection charge per item will be either 300 yen, 600 yen or 800 yen (tax included). * We cannot collect PCs and Motorbikes. Procedures Call at 0977-66-5349 for reservation. The bill will be sent by the Environment Division. Pay at the designated financial institutions. After the payment is confirmed, the collection date will be notified you by phone. Bring the garbage by 8:30 a.m. to the place where the truck can go in. *Your presence is not required.	Collected every Wednesday / Reservation required You can choose either morning or afternoon collection. Bring the garbage by 8:30 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. to the place where the truck can go in. *Your presence is required. Please pay the charge to our staff when the garbage is collected. Collection Charge of Beppu City 2-ton truck one carload 8,000 yen (Excluded tax)

Bulky Refuse

Bulky Garbage discarded when moving house

Collected every Wednesday / Reservation required
Large furniture, bicycles, etc.
The collection charge per item will be either 300 yen, 600 yen or 800 yen (tax included).

* We cannot collect PCs and Motorbikes.

Procedures

Call at 0977-66-5349 for reservation.
The bill will be sent by the Environment Division.
Pay at the designated financial institutions.
After the payment is confirmed, the collection date will be notified you by phone.
Bring the garbage by 8:30 a.m. to the place where the truck can go in.

*Your presence is not required.

Collected every Wednesday / Reservation required
You can choose either morning or afternoon collection.
Bring the garbage by 8:30 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. to the place where the truck can go in.

*Your presence is required.
Please pay the charge to our staff when the garbage is collected.

Collection Charge of Beppu City
2-ton truck one carload
8,000 yen (Excluded tax)

Recycling of Milk Cartons

Put them in a box provided at the City Hall, the branch offices or the supermarkets.

*Those with aluminum lining are "Burnables".

Collection of used cooking oil

It must be for domestic use and over 10L.
Contact: Recycling Information Center　TEL：0977-25-5310

Prividing subsidy for collecting valuables

The subsidy will be provided for the children's associations, the elderly's association and/or residents' associations to support their activities on collecting valuables.
Contact: Recycling Information Center
TEL：0977-25-5310

Dead Animals

Dead pets must be placed in a bag or box for collection.
Contact the Environment Division (0977-66-5353) .
The Charge is 800 yen per box/bag (Excluded tax).

Business Wastes

Under the Waste Management and Disposal Law, business wastes from offices, stores, hotels and factories (including NGO activities) must be disposed at their own cost .
Please use private collection services or bring into the disposal center by yourself.

In case you bring in

Fujigatani Disposal Center

for Burnables, Non-Burnables and Bulky Refuse.

Bulky Refuse
Burnable	Mon. 〜 Sat. 8：30〜17：00 can be brought in on national holidays as well.
Non-Burnable	Mon. 〜 Sat. 9：00〜15：00 cannot be brought in on national holidays.

*You cannot bring in between 12:00 and 13:00.
Contact:Fujigatani Disposal Center　TEL：0977-67-6111

Fujigatani Disposal Center

0977-67-6111

For further information, call 66-5353. The Environment Division, Beppu

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Guidelines of disposing of garbage and recyclable materials

Burnable

Food scraps and green waste

Kitchen Oil

Plastic containers

Rubber and leather goods

Electric carpets

Cassette and video tapes

Foamed styrol, snack bag and aluminum

Non-Burnable

Matal goods and ceramic ware

Fluorecent tubes, light bulbs, scissors and razors

Plastic products

Small appliances

Non-Recyclable cans and bottles

Cans / Glass Bottles /PET Bottles (Recyclable Resources)

CANS

GLASS BOTTLES

PLASTIC BOTTLES

Old paper, clothing and fabric

Old papers

Old clothes and fabrics

Television / Refrigerator / Air Conditioner / Washing Machine

New Recycling Charge(Excluded tax)

Recycling of Personal Computer

Collection and Recycling Charge(Excluded tax)

Extra collection (chargeable)

Recycling of Milk Cartons

Collection of used cooking oil

Prividing subsidy for collecting valuables

Dead Animals

Business Wastes

In case you bring in

Fujigatani Disposal Center

For further information, call 66-5353. The Environment Division, Beppu

Cans / Glass Bottles /
PET Bottles (Recyclable Resources)