Japan Garbage Disposal Encyclopedia

How to Dispose of Medicine - 安芸高田 City

Last updated: 2026-03-24
🇯🇵 日本語

Basic Information

Category

Burnable Garbage

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

薬局回収

Summary

Medicine is classified as 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

Disposal Steps

  1. Remove tablets and capsules from the packaging sheet.
  2. Place in a bag as combustible garbage
  3. Dispose of combustible garbage to the collection point on collection day

Important Notes

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

  • •Please return needles, etc. to the medical institution.

Contact

Department
Citizen Life Division

Related Links

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