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Categories , Remarks
A
B 2
to sorting
B,C 3
C,D 4
D,E,F 5
Household Garbage
F,G,H 6
H-K 7
K,L,M 8
M-P 9
P,R 10
R,S 11
S,T 12
T,U,V 13
W,Y,Z 14
Imabari City
Garbage items will be updated as required.
Please confirm the latest information from the website of Imabari City or the garbage sorting app 3Rs .
This Simple Guide will not be made every year, so please keep it safe at home.
Categories
Recyclable garbage
Combustible garbage Incombustible garbage Recyclable Plastic containers and
Combustible Incombustible Recyclable (bottles, cans, paper, cloth,
(yellow plastic bag) (green plastic bag) /Plastic packaging
PET bottles and white food trays)
Prohibited garbage
Prohibited
(non-collected garbage)
Remarks
Take it to the compact appliance collection boxes available.
Compact appliances ●●cm Cut into pieces 〇〇cm(m) long or less
- Slot size limit of 15cmx25cm
Caution
Request garbage disposal from the store you purchased or from
Disposal Procedure 1
a waste licensed contractor registered with Imabari City. - Please dispose of any garbage that will not fit in or
will be over the weight for a designated garbage bag
Request garbage disposal from a store you purchased or from an as Bulky waste.
industrial waste licensed contractor. - Before disposal please ensure all containers and bags
Disposal Procedure 2
- Contact Ehime Pref. about industrial waste licensed contractors,
Recycling Society Division, Ehime Pref. TEL:089-912-2358
have been emptied out and cleaned.
- Please rinse all plastic containers and packaging,
Please use the collection points for used white food trays, food bottles, cans and PET bottles
Collection of used cooking oil prior to disposing of them.
cooking oil at stores around the City.
Accessories
Combustible Aluminum foil Incombustible
(wooden, paper, plastic)
Agricultural chemicals
Prohibited Disposal Procedure 1 Artificial turfs Combustible Folding
and containers
Items that won't fit in a designated garbage bag Items that won't fit in a designated garbage bag
Air cleaners Incombustible Attache cases Incombustible
→ Bulky waste → Bulky waste
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B Item Category Remarks Item Category Remarks
Dirty items
Bags (paper) Recyclables Billhooks Incombustible Hazard prevention
→ Combustible garbage
Bags Recyclables Dirty items without the Pla-mark Attached metal fittings
Binder files Combustible
(vinyl and nylon) /Plastic → Combustible garbage → Incombustible garbage
Barrels
Combustible Blue tarpaulins Combustible Folding
(wooden and plastic)
Regulation balls
Baseballs Combustible Boats (FRP, etc.) Prohibited Disposal Procedure 1
→ Incombustible garbage
Body warmers
Bath lids Bulky Incombustible Use up the fuel.
(metal)
Bath tubs
Bulky Books Recyclables
(personally scrapped items)
Batteries (dry cell, button and Please use the collection points at Bottles (excepting Cosmetic bottles (non-oil)
Hazardous Incombustible
compact rechargeable batteries) stores. items for food and drink) → Recyclable garbage
Bottles
Beach sandals Combustible Incombustible Broken items Hazard prevention
(unclean and broken bottles)
Dirty items
Bedpans Combustible Flush stool into the toilet. Boxes (cardboard) Recyclables
→ Combustible garbage
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B Item Category Remarks Item Category Remarks
Boxes (wooden, plastic Items with the Pla-mark Buffer materials Recyclables Dirty items
Combustible 50cm
and foamed polystyrene) → Recyclables/Plastic garbage (for packing) (bubble wraps, etc.) /Plastic → Combustible garbage
Brooms Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Butter containers Recyclables Items with unremovable dirt
Bulky 50cm
(bamboo and plastic) → Combustible garbage (tube) /Plastic → Combustible garbage
Cellular phones
Cable ties Combustible Incombustible Compact appliances
(chargers)
Batteries
Cameras Incombustible Compact appliances Ceramics Incombustible Broken items Hazard prevention
→ Hazardous garbage
Cans
Bulky Empty out the contents. Child safety seats Bulky
(bigger cans above 18 liters)
Cans
Recyclables Rinse out the cans. Chinese frying pans Incombustible
(for food and drink)
Plastic items
Canteens Incombustible Chisels Combustible Hazard prevention
→ Combustible garbage
Cigarettes
Carbon paper Combustible Combustible
(butts and boxes)
Batteries
Cash cards Combustible Clocks and watches Incombustible Compact appliances
→ Hazardous garbage
Dirty items
Clothes driers Prohibited Disposal Procedure 1 Corrugated cardboard Recyclables
→ Combustible garbage
Clothes-drying Different disposal fees according to Cosmetics containers Oil based dirty and broken items
Bulky Recyclables Hazard prevention
stands the presence of stands or not (glass) → Incombustible garbage
Compacts
Incombustible Crackers (for parties) Combustible Only spent items
(toilet articles)
Concrete blocks
− Certification for Scrapping Crayons Combustible
(personally scrapped items)
Solidify the oil with a coagulant Recyclables Items with unremovable dirt
Cooking oil Combustible Collection of used cooking oil Cup needle containers
or soak it into cloth or paper. /Plastic → Combustible garbage
Corkscrews Incombustible
Fluorescent lights → Hazardous garbage Dressing containers Items with unremovable dirt
Desk lamps Incombustible Recyclables
Pay attention not to break. (bottle) → Incombustible garbage
Detergent refilling Recyclables Driers Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag
Rinse out the bags. Bulky
bags /Plastic (for futons, dishes, etc.) → Incombustible garbage
Diapers Combustible Flush stool into the toilet. Drills Incombustible Hazard prevention
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D Item Category Remarks Item Category Remarks
Batteries
Earthenware mortars Incombustible Electric toothbrushes Incombustible Compact appliances
→ Hazardous garbage
Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Cut off the cords, to Batteries
Electric blankets Bulky Folding Electronic calculators Incombustible Compact appliances
→ Main bodies, to Combustible garbage Incombustible garbage → Hazardous garbage
Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Entrance mats Items that won't fit in a designated garbage bag
Electric fans Bulky Combustible
→ Incombustible garbage (fabric and plastic) → Bulky waste
Extension cords
Electric kettles Incombustible Compact appliances Incombustible 1m Compact appliances
(excepting code reel body)
Dirty items
Fabric items Recyclables Fishing nets Prohibited Disposal Procedure 2
→ Combustible garbage
Drain the fuel and remove the batteries. Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag
Fan heaters Bulky Fishing rods Bulky
(All items regardless of size, to Bulky waste) → Combustible garbage
Batteries
Fax machines Incombustible Compact appliances Flashlights Incombustible Compact appliances
→ Hazardous garbage
Files Attached metal fittings Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag
Combustible Flower stands Bulky
(paper and plastic) → Incombustible garbage → Dispose depending on the materials.
Plastic items
Fish tanks Incombustible Fluorescent tubes Hazardous Broken items Hazard prevention
→ Combustible garbage
Recyclables Dirty items without the Pla-mark Furoshiki wrappers Dirty items
Foaming polystyrene 50cm square Recyclables
/Plastic → Combustible garbage (fabric) → Combustible garbage
Folding chairs Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Furoshiki wrappers
Bulky Combustible
(for leisure) → Incombustible garbage (vinyl and nylon)
Metal items
Fountain pens Combustible Futon driers Incombustible
→ Incombustible garbage
Batteries
Game devices Incombustible Compact appliances Gloves Combustible
→ Hazardous garbage
Game software
Combustible Gloves (for baseball) Combustible
(including CD and DVD types)
Garden planters Combustible Rinse and clean off the soil or dirt. Glow lamps Incombustible
Gas ranges, stoves Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Golf bags
Bulky Bulky
and cookers → Incombustible garbage (Remove the batteries.) (Caddie bags)
Metal items
Gate ball balls Combustible Golf clubs Bulky ¥300 per 14 clubs
→ Incombustible garbage
Gate ball sticks Bulky ¥300 per 6 sticks Golf mats Combustible
Metal items
Glass doors Bulky ¥300 each up to 2 items Graters Combustible
→ Incombustible garbage
Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Green wood Up to 3 bags In case of direct
Glass plates Bulky Combustible 50cm 2m
→ Incombustible garbage (5cm or less in diameter) at disposal disposal →
Glass scraps
Incombustible Hazard prevention Guitars Bulky
(broken pieces)
Guttering
Glasses Incombustible Broken items Hazard prevention − Certification for Scrapping
(personally scrapped items)
Glasses and
Incombustible Broken items Hazard prevention
tableware
Hammers and
Hairbrushes Combustible Incombustible
sledgehammers
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H Item Category Remarks Item Category Remarks
Hoses
Hats and caps Combustible Combustible 1m
(rubber and vinyl)
Hot carpets Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Cut off the cord, to
Headphones Incombustible Compact appliances Bulky Folding
(electric carpets) → Main bodies, to Combustible garbage Incombustible garbage
Items that will fit into a designated garbage bag Poles Metal poles
IH cooking stoves Bulky Insect catching nets Combustible 50cm
→ Incombustible garbage → → Incombustible garbage or Bulky waste
Juice cartons
Combustible
(silver and green inside)
Kerosine containers
Combustible Drain out the contents. Kettles Incombustible
(plastic containers)
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K Item Category Remarks Item Category Remarks
Key chains
Incombustible Knife sharpeners Incombustible
(composite materials)
Keyboards
Bulky Knives Incombustible Hazard prevention
(for music)
Kotatsu electric
Keys Incombustible Incombustible
heaters
Glass items
Ladders Bulky Lenses Combustible
→ Incombustible garbage
Dirty items
Laundry poles Bulky Up to 3m long Loose-leaf notebooks Recyclables
→ Combustible garbage
Medicines
Magnets Incombustible Combustible
(tablets and household medicines)
Electric and Milk containers for Recyclables Items with unremovable dirt.
Measuring balances Incombustible Compact appliances
battery-operated items → coffee /Plastic → Combustible garbage
Metal items
Mechanical pencils Combustible Miniature bulbs Incombustible
→ Incombustible garbage
Medicine bottles
Incombustible Use up the contents. Mirrors Incombustible Broken items Hazard prevention
(excepting internal medicines)
Medicine boxes
Combustible Mops Combustible
(wooden and plastic)
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M Item Category Remarks Item Category Remarks
Motorcycles Prohibited Disposal Procedure 1 Mouses (for PCs) Incombustible Compact appliances
Newpapers (including
Nails Incombustible Hazard prevention Recyclables
inserted advertisements)
Recyclables
Net sacks (for fruit)
/Plastic
Oil Batteries
Combustible Soak the oil into cloth or paper. Oil pumps Combustible
(not for business use) → Hazardous garbage
Dirty items
Oil heaters Bulky Drain out the oil. Old clothes Recyclables
→ Combustible garbage
Personal computer
Paint spray cans Dangerous Use up the contents. Bulky
racks
Paint tubes Use up the contents. Please ask about disposal at stores
Combustible Personal computers Prohibited
(plastic tubes) Metal items → Incombustible garbage or from manufacturers.
Recyclables
Paints Prohibited PET bottle caps
/Plastic
Paper cartons
Combustible Photo albums Combustible
(silver and green inside)
Paper cartons Rinse, flatten and dry cartons before Photographic films
Recyclables Combustible
(white inside) disposing of them. (negatives)
Paper diapers Combustible Flush stool into the toilet. Photos Combustible
Picture frames Glass and metal parts Flush stool into the toilet.
Combustible Portable toilets Bulky
(wooden and plastic) → Incombustible garbage Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag → Combustible garbage
Plastic shopping Recyclables Dirty items without the Pla-mark → Combustible garbage Pruned branches Up to 3 bags In case of direct
Combustible 50cm 2m
bags /Plastic Recommend reusable shopping bags. (5cm or less in diameter) at disposal disposal →
Plastic wrap
Combustible Pruning shears Incombustible Hazard prevention
(for food)
Plastic wrap
Recyclables No need to flatten Pumices Incombustible
(for food) cores
Batteries
Raincoats (rainwear) Combustible Remote controllers Incombustible Compact appliances
→ Hazardous garbage
Rice bags
Range tables Bulky Combustible
(paper and fabric)
Ranges Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Rice bins (excepting wooden items) Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag
Bulky Bulky
(microwave, oven and gas) → Incombustible garbage (with measuring devices) → Incombustible garbage
Raw-fish boxes Items with the Pla-mark Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag
Combustible 50cm Rice bins (wooden) Bulky
(foamed polystyrene) → Recyclables / Plastic garbage → Combustible garbage
Rechargeable batteries
Prohibited Disposal Procedure 1 Rice cookers Incombustible
(large-sized)
Ridge sheets
Recorders Combustible Prohibited Disposal Procedure 2
(for agriculture)
Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Metal parts → Non-burnable garbage
Reed screens Bulky 50cm Roller skates Combustible
→ Combustible garbage In case of disassembled items, to Incombustible garbage
Ropes
Combustible 1m Rubber hoses Combustible 1m
(vinyl and nylon)
Ropes (wire ropes) Prohibited Disposal Procedure 1 Rubber mats Combustible Folding
Shampoo Recyclables
Safes (fireproof) Prohibited Disposal Procedure 1 Rinse out the containers.
(containers) /Plastic
Sauce containers Items with unremovable dirt Shogi boards (less than 5cm thick)
Recyclables Combustible
(bottle) → Incombustible garbage (wooden and plastic)
Sauce containers Items with unremovable dirt Metal and magnetic items
Recyclables Shogi pieces Combustible
(bottles) → Incombustible garbage → Incombustible garbage
Sauce containers Recyclables Items with unremovable dirt Items that won't fit in a designated garbage bag
Shovels Incombustible
(with the Pla-mark) /Plastic → Combustible garbage → Bulky waste
Shutters
Scanners Incombustible Compact appliances Bulky ¥300 each up to 4 items
(wooden, metal)
Soap Combustible Use up the items as much as possible. Storage cabinets Bulky
Soy sauce containers Suitcases Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag
Recyclables Rinse out the containers. Bulky
(bottles and PET bottles) (excepting metal items) → Combustible garbage
Sweets bags (aluminum coated and Recyclables Dirty items without the Pla-mark
Spray cans Dangerous Use up the contents.
plastic bags with the Pla-mark) /Plastic → Combustible garbage
Staplers and needles Incombustible Sweets cans Recyclables Rinse out the cans.
Batteries
Tape recorders Incombustible Compact appliances Televisions Prohibited Disposal Procedure 1
→ Hazardous garbage
Tennis balls
Combustible Toner Prohibited Disposal Procedure 1
(softballs and regulation-balls)
Plastic items
Tents (for camping) Bulky Tool boxes Incombustible
→ Combustible garbage
Batteries
Thinner Prohibited Disposal Procedure 1 Transceivers Incombustible Compact appliances
→ Hazardous garbage
Tin plates and galvanized sheet irons In case of directdisposal Trays Metal items
Bulky Certification for Scrapping Combustible
(personally scrapped items) → (wooden and plastic) → Incombustible garbage
Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Trees (dead trees) Up to 3 bags In case of direct
Tire chains (metal) Bulky Combustible 50cm 2m
→ Combustible garbage (rubber items only) (10cm or less in diameter) at disposal disposal →
Flatten and dispose of them with Tubes (for wasabi horseradish Recyclables Items with unremovable dirt
Toilet paper cores Recyclables
zatsugami recyclable paper. paste, garlic, toothpaste, etc.) /Plastic →Combustible garbage
Vinyl pots
Video cameras Incombustible Compact appliances Combustible Rinse and clean off the soil or dirt.
(for home gardening)
W Item Category Remarks Item Category Remarks
Walkers and walking Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag
Bulky Whiteboards Bulky
frames → Incombustible garbage (wooden items, to Combustible garbage) → Combustible garbage
Batteries
Wall clocks Incombustible Wigs Incombustible
→ Hazardous garbage
Recyclables Items with unremovable stains Window glass (unbroken items), Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag
Wasabi paste tubes Bulky
/Plastic → Combustible garbage including window frames → Incombustible garbage
Wash tubs
Combustible Windowed envelopes Combustible
(wooden and plastic)
Waste oil Solidify the oil with a coagulant Wood chips Up to 3 bags at
Combustible Collection of used cooking oil Combustible 50cm
(cooking oil) or soak it into cloth or paper. (not green trees) disposal
Water heaters Items that will fit in a designated garbage bag Wood chips and lumber (from 5cm to
Bulky Bulky Up to 2m long
(for home use) → Incombustible garbage 15cm in diameter, not for business use)
Metal items
Water purifiers Combustible Wooden mauls Bulky
→ Incombustible garbage
Ink ribbon
Weight scales Incombustible Word processors Incombustible
→ Combustible garbage
Recyclable Paper
Paper boxes, paper bags, wrapping paper,
calendars, posters, pamphlets and leaflets,
envelopes, memos, tissue boxes, the cores of
toilet paper rolls, etc.
Non-recyclable Paper
- Badly stained or dirty paper - Items with adhesives
- Paper with scents (boxes of incense sticks, detergent, etc.)
- Heat-sensitive paper - Photographs - Carbon paper
- Carbonless paper (delivery slips of express home deliveries, etc.)
- Sealable postcards (confidential postcards, etc.)
- Waterproofed paper (paper plates, etc.)