Japan Garbage Disposal Encyclopedia

How to Dispose of Food Waste - Shibuya Ward

Last updated: 2026-03-24
🇯🇵 日本語

Basic Information

Category

Burnable Garbage

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

Free

Summary

Food Waste 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. drain thoroughly
  2. Wrap it in newspaper or put it in a sachet
  3. Place in designated bags or transparent/semi-transparent bags
  4. 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.

  • •Some local governments have subsidy systems for garbage disposal machines.
  • •Drain well and serve.

Contact

Department
Cleaning and Recycling Department

Related Links

Related Links

Guide Home

Tokyo Garbage Guide Shibuya Ward Garbage Guide

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