In Hiroshima City, there are clear rules for getting rid of things you no longer need. There are designated services and procedures for proper item removal. By obeying the local disposal rules, residents help keep the city clean and eco-friendly.

For general household waste, Hiroshima City uses a color-coded bag system. Each type of garbage is sorted and disposed of using different collection days and bags. Each designated bag is sold with the appropriate category printed on it to avoid confusion.

Throwing out oversized items involves contacting the city’s bulky waste collection service. To arrange a pickup, residents need to make a reservation through the city’s waste disposal system. After scheduling, you’ll receive a date for collection and must attach a waste sticker on the item.

These stickers are sold at convenience stores and indicate the disposal fee for the item. Make sure your item is placed outside in the correct spot early in the morning of your pickup date.

Some appliances must be disposed of through designated retailers or manufacturers. These items are regulated under the Home Appliance Recycling Law and must be returned to the store or recycling service. You may need to pay a recycling fee based on the item and the service used.

By following Hiroshima’s waste disposal rules, website residents help maintain a clean and sustainable environment.