Japan Garbage Disposal Encyclopedia

How to Dispose of Cosmetics - Edogawa Ward

Last updated: 2026-03-24
🇯🇵 日本語

Basic Information

Category

Burnable Garbage

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

Free

Summary

Cosmetics 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. Use up contents or absorb with paper
  2. Plastic containers: Rinse clean and put in recyclables
  3. Glass containers: Put in non-burnable garbage
  4. Take out on designated collection day

Important Notes

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

  • •Cosmetic bottles cannot be recycled (non-burnable garbage)

Contact

Department
Environmental Services Division, Sanitation Section

Related Links

Related Links

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Tokyo Garbage Guide Edogawa Ward Garbage Guide

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