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Waste Classification for Kitanakagusuku Village, Okinawa

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Kitanaka-Garbage Classification

Item Classification How to Dispose

Ice Pack
(アイスノン)

Burnable

Alkaline Battery
(アルカリ乾電池)

Hazardous

Photo Album
(アルバム)

Burnable Remove any metal parts and dispose of them as non-burnable waste.

Iron
(アイロン)

Non-burnable

Ironing Board
(アイロン台)

Bulky

Empty Can/Empty Bottle
(空き缶・空きビン)

Recyclable Take off the lid and empty out any contents before disposal.

Oil Bottle
(油びん)

Recyclable Take off the lid and empty out any contents before disposal.

Oil Paper
(油紙)

Burnable

Oil (Cooking Oil)
(食用油)

Burnable

Raincoat
(雨具、カッパ)

Burnable

Knitting Machine
(編み機)

Bulky

Screen Door
(網戸)

Bulky

Screen door net
(網戸の網)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Aluminum bags for snacks and tea packaging
(菓子類・お茶の包装袋類のアルミコーティング袋)

Burnable

Aluminum boxes
(アルミ箱)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Aluminum foil
(アルミホイル)

Burnable

Safety shoes
(安全靴)

Non-burnable If the item does not contain any metal, dispose of it as burnable waste.

Rain shoes
(雨靴)

Burnable

Safety pins
(安全ピン)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Antenna wires
(アンテナ線)

Non-burnable

TV Antennas
(テレビ用アンテナ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Aluminum ashtrays
(アルミ灰皿)

Non-burnable Make sure there are no foreign objects left inside before disposal.

Plastic clothing case
(衣装ケース)

Bulky

Chair
(椅子)

Bulky

Piece of board
(板切れ)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

5 gallon can
(一斗缶)

Non-burnable

Casting pot
(鋳物鍋)

Non-burnable

Clothing
(衣類)

Recyclable Tie with string in a cross before disposal.

Dentures
(入れ歯)

Burnable

Seal
(印鑑)

Burnable

Unicycle
(一輪車)

Bulky

Printer Ink cartridge
(プリンター用インクリボン)

Burnable

Dog house
(犬小屋)

Bulky

Wet tissues
(ウエットティッシュ)

Burnable

Ceramic Plant pots
(陶磁器の植木鉢)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Plastic Plant pots
(プラスチックの植木鉢)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Metal Planting poles
(金属製の植木用支柱)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Float
(浮き輪)

Burnable

Stroller
(乳母車)

Bulky

Down feather duvet
(羽毛布団)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Watches
(腕時計)

Non-burnable

Windsurfing board
(ウインドサーフィンボード)

Bulky

Portable music player
(ウォークマン)

Non-burnable Remove the batteries and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Branches
(枝類)

Burnable Please put it out for curbside collection at the Kitanakagusuku Village Plant Waste Recycling Yard (by reservation only). Grass and flowers that cannot be collected at the yard should be disposed of as burnable garbage.

Home use Air compressor
(家庭用エアーコンプレッサー)

Non-burnable Household electric appliances without oil inside.

Branch scissors
(枝切りばさみ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

MO / magneto-optical disks
(MO / 光磁気ディスク)

Burnable

MD / mini disks
(MD / ミニディスク)

Burnable

MD players & portable stereos
(MDプレイヤー・ラジカセ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Paint tubes
(絵の具のチューブ)

Burnable

Picture books
(絵本)

Recyclable

Indoor Extension cords
(室内用延長コード)

Non-burnable

Pencils
(えんぴつ)

Burnable

Pencil sharpener
(えんぴつ削り器)

Non-burnable

Picture scrolls
(映写機)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Picture scrolls
(絵巻)

Burnable

Plastic Crown corks
(プラスチック製の王冠)

Burnable

Metal Crown corks
(金属製の王冠)

Non-burnable

Toaster oven
(オーブントースター)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Wood/Plastic Tub
(木・プラスチック製の桶)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Metal Tub
(金属製の桶)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Tatami Room Service Cart
(お座敷ワゴン)

Bulky

Push pin
(押しピン、がびょう)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Pacifier
(おしゃぶり)

Burnable

Ladle
(お玉、しゃくし)

Non-burnable

Fallen leaves
(落ち葉)

Burnable

Potty
(おまる)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Diaper cover
(オムツカバー)

Burnable

Toy
(おもちゃ)

Non-burnable Remove the batteries and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Automotive oils
(車のオイル)

Hazardous Put it in a container to prevent leakage before disposal.

Flower arrangement Oasis
(切花用オアシス)

Burnable

Music box
(オルゴール)

Non-burnable

Thermometer
(温度計)

Hazardous

Grater
(おろしがね)

Non-burnable

Organ
(オルガン)

Bulky

Curtains
(カーテン)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Carpets
(カーペット)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Carbon paper
(カーボン紙)

Burnable

Curtain rails
(カーテンレール)

Bulky

Plastic Flashlights
(プラスチック製懐中電灯)

Burnable Remove the batteries and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Metal Flashlights
(金属製懐中電灯)

Non-burnable Remove the batteries and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Shopping bags e.g., plastic shopping bags
(買い物袋、レジ袋等)

Burnable

Pocket warmer
(カイロ)

Burnable

Shells
(貝殻)

Burnable

Mirrors - small ones such as hand mirrors
(手鏡等の小さい鏡)

Non-burnable Wrap broken items in paper and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Mirrors - stand mirrors, etc.
(鏡台用等の鏡)

Bulky

keys
(鍵)

Non-burnable

Wooden Picture frames
(木製額縁)

Burnable Dispose of as non-burnable waste if the glass is not removed.

Metal Picture frames
(金属製額物)

Non-burnable

Umbrellas
(傘)

Non-burnable Acceptable even if it sticks out of the bag.

Candy cans - less than 4l/1gal.
(4㍑未満の菓子缶)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Candy bags
(菓子袋)

Burnable

Gas ranges
(ガスレンジ)

Bulky

Cassette tapes
(カセットテープ)

Burnable

Cassette decks
(カセットデッキ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Cassette stove
(カセットコンロ)

Non-burnable

Tabletop Cassette cylinders
(卓上カセットボンベ)

Hazardous Use up the contents completely before disposal.

Solidified cooking oil
(固めた食用油)

Burnable

Wigs
(かつら)

Burnable

Instant noodle containers
(カップラーメン容器)

Burnable

Hammers
(かなづち)

Non-burnable

Bags
(かばん)

Burnable

Razor
(かみそり)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Disposable diapers
(紙オムツ)

Burnable Flush down the waste.

Camera
(カメラ)

Non-burnable

Indoor mosquito net
(蚊帳、かや)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Glasswares
(ガラス食器類)

Non-burnable Wrap broken items in paper and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Glass doors
(ガラス戸)

Bulky

Leather shoes
(皮靴)

Burnable

Leather jackets
(皮ジャンパー)

Burnable

Kitchen exhaust fans of household
(家庭用換気扇)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Can opener
(缶切り器)

Non-burnable

Desiccant
(乾燥剤)

Burnable

Dry cell batteries
(乾電池)

Hazardous

Food cans
(缶詰)

Recyclable Make sure there are no foreign objects left inside before disposal.

Thermal paper
(感熱紙)

Burnable

Cans for juice and beer
(缶ジュース・ビール)

Recyclable Make sure there are no foreign objects left inside before disposal.

Metal Bins
(金属製かご)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Bamboo and plastic Bins
(竹製・プラスチック製のかご)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Cube shelf
(カラーボックス)

Bulky

Gas stoves
(ガスコンロ)

Bulky

Household copiers
(家庭用コピー機)

Bulky

Wood chips
(木くず)

Burnable

Metal caps (lids)
(金属のキャップ、ふた)

Non-burnable

Safes
(金庫)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste. *Fireproof safes should be handled by the designated waste service.

Drink bottles - Plastic, metal inside
(プラスチック・中が金属製のキーパー、水筒)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Ladders
(脚立)

Bulky

Metal Key chain
(金属製キーホルダー)

Non-burnable

Wooden Key holder
(木製キーホルダー)

Burnable

Guitars
(ギター)

Bulky

Keyboard
(キーボード)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Cooler boxes
(クーラーボックス)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Nails
(釘)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Grass and flowers
(草花)

Burnable Please put it out for curbside collection at the Kitanakagusuku Village Plant Waste Recycling Yard (by reservation only). Grass and flowers that cannot be collected at the yard should be disposed of as burnable garbage.

Household Mowers
(家庭用草刈り機)

Bulky

Household Mower blades
(家庭用草刈り機の刃)

Hazardous

Mower fuel cans
(草刈機の燃料缶)

Non-burnable Remove the lid before disposal.

Shoes
(靴)

Burnable

Cushions
(クッション)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Real Christmas trees
(クリスマスツリーの木)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Christmas trees with metal
(金属があるクリスマスツリー)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Crayons
(クレヨン)

Burnable

Pencil-shaped crayons
(クレパス)

Burnable

Gloves
(グローブ)

Burnable

Working gloves
(軍手)

Burnable

Air purifiers
(空気清浄機)

Bulky Items that fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as non-burnable waste.

Wheelchairs
(車椅子)

Bulky

Collars
(首輪)

Burnable Dispose of metal parts as non-burnable waste.

Plastic Chains
(プラスチックの鎖)

Burnable

Bamboo Skewers
(竹製の串)

Burnable

Metal Skewers
(金属製の串)

Non-burnable

Metal Chains
(金属製の鎖)

Non-burnable

Fluorescent lights
(蛍光灯)

Hazardous Acceptable if it sticks out of the bag.

Keisoedo* Diatomaceous earth mats
(ケイソウド、珪藻土マット)

Non-burnable

Shoe rack
(下駄箱)

Bulky

Japanese wooden flip-flops
(下駄)

Burnable

Exercise equipments
(健康器具類)

Bulky

Cans/bottles of health products
(健康食品の缶・びん)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Plastic containers of health products
(健康食品のプラスチック容器)

Burnable

Entrance mats
(玄関マット)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Nylon Entrance mud-removing mats
(ナイロン製の玄関泥落しマット)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Japanese metal flower stand/Kenzan
(剣山)

Hazardous Wrap in paper bag or newspaper.

Cosmetic bottles
(化粧品のびん)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Mercury Blood pressure meters
(水銀血圧計)

Hazardous

Electronic Blood pressure meters
(電子血圧計)

Non-burnable

Calculator
(計算機)

Non-burnable Remove the batteries and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Cell phones
(携帯電話)

Non-burnable Remove the batteries and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Cords
(コード)

Non-burnable

Goggles/underwater glasses
(ゴーグル/水中めがね)

Burnable

Small electrical appliances
(小型電器製品)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Goza/Grass rug
(ござ)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Kotatsu/Low table with heater
(こたつ)

Bulky

Kotatsu quilts
(こたつ掛け毛布)

Bulky If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Kotatsu quilts
(こたつ掛け毛布)

Bulky If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Baby formula cans
(粉ミルクの缶)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Rubber items, mats, gloves, etc.
(ゴム類、マット・手袋等)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Rice caddy
(米びつ)

Bulky

Golf clubs
(ゴルフクラブ)

Bulky

Golf mats
(ゴルフマット)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Golf bags
(ゴルフバック)

Bulky

Hard baseballs
(硬球)

Burnable

Golf balls
(ゴルフボール)

Burnable

Harpsichords
(琴)

Bulky

Coffee makers
(コーヒーメーカー)

Non-burnable Glass pieces should be disposed of in hazardous waste

Household Copy machines
(家庭用コピー機)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Broken bottles, glasses
(壊れたびん・ガラス類)

Hazardous wrap in newspaper and put in a bag.

Styrofoam for packing
(梱包用発泡スチロール)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Surfboards
(サーフボード)

Bulky

Sideboards
(サイドボード)

Bulky

Stadium chairs
(座椅子)

Bulky

Sake Bottles
(酒びん)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Cushions
(座布団)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Low tables
(座卓)

Bulky

Insecticide Can Spray
(殺虫剤缶スプレー)

Hazardous Ensure they are completely empty.

Magazines
(雑誌)

Recyclable Tie with string in a cross before disposal.

Rusty Cans
(さびた缶)

Non-burnable

Sunglasses
(サングラス)

Non-burnable Both lenses and frames made of plastic should be disposed of in burnable trash.

Tricycles
(三輪車)

Bulky

Leftover Food
(残飯)

Burnable Drain liquid before disposal. Compost them as much as possible.

CD
(CDディスク)

Burnable

CD Boomboxes
(CDラジカセ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Magnetic Mattresses
(磁気マットレス)

Bulky

Underwears
(下着類)

Burnable

Bicycles
(自転車)

Bulky

Air pumps for bicycles
(自転車の空気入れ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Carpets
(じゅうたん)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Septic Tank Motors, Blowers
(浄化槽のモーター、ブロワー)

Non-burnable

Juicers/Blenders
(ジューサー、ミキサー)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Dehumidifiers
(除湿器)

Bulky

Dehumidifying Agents
(除湿剤)

Burnable

Lighting
(照明器具)

Bulky Fluorescent lights should be seperately disposed as hazardous waste.

Shoji screens
(障子戸)

Bulky

Water purifier
(浄水機)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Kitchen cabinet
(食器棚)

Bulky

Dishwasher
(食器乾燥機)

Bulky

Shichirin
(七輪)

Bulky

Sheets
(シーツ)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Newspaper
(新聞紙)

Recyclable Tie with string in a cross before disposal.

CD portable players
(CDウォークマン)

Non-burnable Remove the batteries and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Aquarium tanks
(水槽)

Bulky

Rice cookers
(炊飯器)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Suits
(スーツ)

Recyclable Tie with string in a cross before disposal.

Full-length mirrors
(姿見鏡)

Bulky

Wooden roll screens
(すだれ)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Shoe bags
(ズック袋、くつ袋)

Burnable

Stereos
(ステレオ)

Bulky

Fire stoves
(ストーブ)

Bulky

Stockings
(ストッキング)

Burnable

Slatted wood
(すのこ)

Bulky

Spoons
(スプーン)

Non-burnable

Spray cans
(スプレー缶)

Hazardous Ensure they are completely empty.

Household Scanners
(家庭用スキャナー)

Bulky Items that fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as non-burnable waste.

Shovels
(スコップ)

Bulky Items that fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as non-burnable waste.

Speakers
(スピーカー)

Bulky Items that fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as non-burnable waste.

Suzuri/calligraphy inkstone
(すずり)

Non-burnable

Scales
(スケール)

Non-burnable

Slides/household for infants
(すべり台/家庭幼児用)

Bulky

Soap
(せっけん)

Burnable

Metal Bath bowl
(金属製洗面器)

Non-burnable

Plastic Bath bowl
(プラスチック製洗面器)

Burnable

Potteries
(瀬戸物)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Electric fans
(扇風機)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Bottle openers
(栓抜き)

Non-burnable

Laundry drying racks
(洗濯物干し台)

Bulky

Vacuum
(掃除機)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Sofa
(ソファー)

Bulky

Bathroom scales
(体重計)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Tatami mattress
(畳)

Bulky

Deodorizers
(脱臭剤)

Burnable

Wardrobes
(タンス)

Bulky

Cardboard
(段ボール)

Recyclable Tie with string in a cross before disposal.

Towel blanket
(タオルケット)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Thermometers
(体温計)

Hazardous

Shelves
(棚)

Bulky

Fishing nets
(たも網)

Burnable Remove frames.

Child car seats
(チャイルドシート)

Bulky

Rice bowls
(茶わん)

Non-burnable Wrap broken items in paper and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Cans and bottles for seasonings
(調味料のあき缶・びん)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Motor type Chain saws
(モーター式チェーンソー)

Bulky Items that fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as non-burnable waste.

Asian lantern outer frame
(チョウチンの外枠)

Burnable

Flyers
(チラシ、広告)

Recyclable Tie with string in a cross before disposal.

Disposable pocket warmers
(使い捨てカイロ)

Burnable

Desks
(机)

Bulky

Pottery jars
(壺)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Nail clipper
(つめ切り)

Non-burnable

Fishing rods
(釣竿)

Non-burnable Put long items that do not fit in the bag in Bulky waste.

Fishing line
(釣り糸)

Burnable

T-shirts
(Tシャツ)

Recyclable Tie with string in a cross before disposal.

Tables
(テーブル)

Bulky

TV stands
(テレビ台)

Bulky

Tents for personal use
(家庭用テント)

Bulky

Astronomical telescopes
(天体望遠鏡)

Bulky

Low table with heater
(電気こたつ)

Bulky

Electric heater
(電気ストーブ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Electric blankets
(電気毛布)

Non-burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Telephone sets
(電話機)

Non-burnable

Electric bulbs
(電球)

Hazardous

Shaver
(電気ひげ剃り)

Non-burnable Remove the batteries and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Electric toothbrushes
(電動歯ブラシ)

Non-burnable Remove the batteries and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Power tools
(電動工具)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

DVD players
(DVDプレイヤー)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Digital notebook
(電子手帳)

Non-burnable Remove the batteries and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Door knobs
(ドアノブ)

Non-burnable

Toilet seats
(トイレ便座)

Bulky

Sharpnening stones
(砥石/といし)

Non-burnable

Potteries and Ceramics
(陶磁器類)

Non-burnable

Toaster ovens
(トースター)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Watches and clocks
(時計)

Non-burnable

Galvanized sheets
(トタン)

Bulky

Cupboards
(戸棚)

Bulky

Screwdrivers
(工具・家庭用ドライバー)

Non-burnable

Dryers
(ドライヤー)

Non-burnable

Paint spray cans
(塗料スプレー缶)

Hazardous Ensure they are completely empty.

Food trays/styrofoam, for food)
(発泡スチロール製・食品用トレー類)

Burnable May be treated as recyclable waste by law.

Knives
(ナイフ類)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Pots
(鍋)

Non-burnable

Sink
(流し台)

Bulky

Food scraps
(生ごみ)

Burnable Drain liquid before disposal. Compost them as much as possible.

Dolls
(人形)

Burnable

Packing twine
(荷造りひも)

Burnable

Stuffed animals
(ぬいぐるみ)

Burnable

Screws
(ネジ)

Non-burnable

Sleeping bags
(寝袋)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Playdough
(教材用ねんど)

Burnable

Handsaw
(のこぎり)

Non-burnable Wrap blades in paper before disposal.

Pipe chairs and beds
(パイプイス・ベット)

Bulky

Ashtrays/aluminum, ceramic, iron)
(灰皿/アルミ・陶器・鉄)

Non-burnable Rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains.

Scissors
(はさみ類)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Baseball bats
(バット)

Bulky

Styrofoam
(発泡スチロール)

Burnable

Used Fireworks
(使用済み花火)

Burnable Dispose of unused fireworks in hazardous waste.

Blades
(刃物)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Needles
(針)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Wooden or plastic Hangers
(木製・プラスチック製ハンガー)

Burnable

Metal Hangers
(金属製ハンガー)

Non-burnable

Barbecue sets
(バーベキュー用セット)

Bulky

Barbells including steel arrays
(バーベル、鉄アレイ)

Non-burnable

Binders
(バインダー)

Non-burnable

Hammers
(ハンマー)

Non-burnable

Wires
(針金)

Non-burnable

Beach parasols
(ビーチパラソル)

Bulky

Razors
(ひげそり)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Corrugated PVC panel
(ビニールトタン)

Bulky

Video cameras
(ビデオカメラ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Vinyl sheets except agricultural
(ビニールシート、農業用除く)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Video tapes
(ビデオテープ)

Burnable

VCR player
(ビデオデッキ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Photograph film
(フィルム、ネガ)

Burnable

Floppy disks
(フロッピーディスク)

Burnable

Forks
(台所用・食事用フォーク)

Non-burnable

Futon mattress and dovuets
(ふとん)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Roll screens
(ブラインド)

Bulky

Pans
(フライパン)

Non-burnable

Infants Swings
(幼児用ブランコ)

Bulky

Home use Printers
(家庭用プリンター)

Bulky Items that fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as non-burnable waste.

Blue tarps
(ブルーシート)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Planter pots
(プランター)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Hair spray Cans
(ヘアースプレー缶)

Hazardous Ensure they are completely empty.

Bed frames
(ベッド木枠)

Bulky

PET bottles, plastic beverage bottle
(ペットボトル)

Recyclable Wash the contents of the bottle and remove the lid and label. Lids and labels are burnable trash.

PET bottle lids
(ペットボトルのふた)

Burnable

Metal PET bottle lids
(金属製のペットボトルのふた)

Non-burnable

Baby bath
(ベビーバス)

Bulky

Strollers
(ベビーカー)

Bulky

Pens
(ペン)

Burnable

Baby chairs
(ベビーチェアー)

Bulky

Paint cans
(ペンキの缶)

Non-burnable Use up the contents completely before disposal.

Helmets
(ヘルメット)

Non-burnable

Pants Belts
(ズボン用ベルト)

Burnable Dispose of metal parts as non-burnable waste.

Water heaters
(ボイラー)

Not collected Disposal by personal (Takunan Shoji), etc., boiler handling company.

Kitchen knives
(包丁)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Vinyl/Rubber Hose
(ホース/ビニール・ゴム)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Tabletop grill and griddles
(ホットプレート)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Plastic Baby bottles
(プラスチック哺乳びん)

Burnable

Glass Baby bottles
(ガラス哺乳びん)

Non-burnable Wrap broken items in paper and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Ice bags
(保冷剤)

Burnable

Wooden Bookshelves
(木製の本棚)

Bulky

Bowling balls
(ボーリングの玉)

Non-burnable

Mah-jongg tiles
(麻雀パイ)

Non-burnable

Cutting boards
(まな板)

Burnable

Manicure bottles
(マニキュアびん)

Non-burnable Wrap broken items in paper and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Floppy disks
(豆電球)

Hazardous

Pillows
(枕)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Mattresses
(マットレス)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Formula cans
(ミルク缶)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Blenders
(ミキサー)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Electric/electronic Sewing machines
(電気・電子ミシン)

Bulky

Insect glasses
(虫めがね)

Non-burnable

Grass rug
(むしろ)

Burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Glasses
(めがね)

Non-burnable

Blankets
(毛布)

Burnable If the item fits into the designated burnable garbage bag and the bag can be tied closed, dispose of it on the non-burnable garbage collection day. If it does not fit into the designated bag, dispose of it as bulky waste.

Wood chips
(木片)

Burnable

Drying poles/stands
(物干し竿・台)

Bulky

Kettles
(やかん)

Non-burnable

BBQ sauce bottles
(焼き肉用たれびん)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Potteries
(焼き物、陶磁器類)

Non-burnable Wrap broken items in paper and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Vegetable scraps
(野菜くず)

Burnable Compost them as much as possible.

Yukata
(浴衣)

Recyclable Tie with string in a cross before disposal.

Metal Body warmer
(金属製湯たんぽ)

Non-burnable

Water heaters
(湯沸し機)

Bulky

Pottery Tea cup
(湯のみ茶わん)

Non-burnable Wrap broken items in paper and dispose of them as hazardous waste.

Alcohol drink bottles
(洋酒びん)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Rice bin
(ライサー、米びつ)

Bulky

Lighter
(ライター)

Hazardous Make sure to vent the gas before disposal.

Lanterns
(ランタン)

Non-burnable

Boomboxes
(ラジカセ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Plastice wrap for food
(食品用ラップ)

Burnable Remove the cut edges and dispose of them as non-burnable waste.

Rackets
(ラケット)

Burnable

School backpacks/Randoseru
(ランドセル)

Non-burnable

Treadmills
(ルームランナー)

Bulky

Vinyl record discs
(レコード盤)

Burnable

Electronic/Gas Microwaves
(電子・ガスレンジ)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Wax paper
(ろう紙)

Burnable Cannot be recycled. (Not accepted as recyclable waste.

Candles
(ローソク)

Burnable

Ropes
(ロープ)

Burnable

Roller skates
(ローラスケート)

Non-burnable

Laptop word processors, Desktops are not collected.
(ノート用ワープロ、デスクトップは回収しない)

Non-burnable Items that do not fit in the designated bag should be disposed of as bulky waste.

Shirts
(Yシャツ)

Recyclable Tie with string in a cross before disposal.

Wine bottles
(ワインのびん)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Wax cans
(ワックスの缶)

Non-burnable

Broken bottles/glass
(割れたびん・ガラス類)

Hazardous Wrap in paper or newspaper.

Sake-cup bottles
(ワンカップびん)

Recyclable Remove the lid and rinse to ensure no foreign matter remains inside before disposal.

Contact Information

Environmental Affairs Section, Kitanakagusuku Village Office

Kitanakagusuku Village Office website – Waste information page

Phone 098-935-2233

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