disposal procedures

For the type of separation, see How to separate garbage here.
We distribute brochures and leaflets explaining how to separate and put out garbage and resources at the ward office (34th floor on the third floor).
You can download it from the page on how to separate and dispose of garbage and recyclables (there are also foreign language pamphlets and leaflets).

※How to put it out at the collection point
•Please put it out by 8:00 am on the day of collection (do not put it out the night before or after collection).
•There is no designated bag. Please put it in a translucent (or transparent) bag for each item.

Please take a look at the collection date of Seya Ward.
※If the collection day falls on a public holiday, etc. When we rest collection during the year-end and New Year holidays, we will tell about schedule on notice to accumulation place and public information Yokohama, city homepage.

We would like garbage which we cannot collect in city not to put in collection place.
(Example) Large amounts of temporary waste such as moving, specific household appliances (air conditioners, televisions, refrigerators, freezers, washing machines, clothes dryers, personal computers), motorcycles, fire extinguisher, and garbage generated from business
※Please confirm the details in page of "garbage which cannot be collected in city"。

As products with built-in batteries, including lithium-ion batteries, such as mobile batteries, heated cigarettes, and batteries for electronic devices, are discharged into burnable garbage and plastic resources, smoking and ignition problems in collection vehicles and recycling plants are increasing.
Please check how to put out this product with built-in battery.

For example, if the inhabitants of the ward reduce the amount of garbage they put out on a day by 6 grams ...

In a year, about 2.2 kilograms per person and about 270 tons of garbage are reduced in Seya Ward as a whole.