Japan Garbage Disposal Encyclopedia

How to Dispose of Glass - Edogawa Ward

Last updated: 2026-03-24
🇯🇵 日本語

Basic Information

Category

Hazardous Waste

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

Free

Summary

Glass is classified as Hazardous Waste.

📊 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. Wrap broken glass in newspaper
  2. Mark with 'DANGER' or 'キケン'
  3. Place in transparent/semi-transparent bag for non-burnable garbage
  4. Food and beverage glass bottles go to recyclables

Important Notes

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

  • •Must be marked with 'DANGER'

Contact

Department
Environmental Services Division, Sanitation Section

Related Links

Related Links

Guide Home

Tokyo Garbage Guide Edogawa Ward Garbage Guide

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