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How to classify garbage in Japan?
Azalea Answers:

1. Burnable garbage

Includes vegetable peels, blotting paper, leftovers, egg shells and other food waste, vacuum cleaner ash rolls, napkins and other non-renewable paper, sticks, bamboo sticks, cigarette butts, wet towels, diapers, pet feces, pet dust and sand, drying agents, antioxidants and so on.

2. Non-combustible garbage

Ceramics, small electrical appliances, rubber, metal, plush toys, heat-resistant glass, cosmetic glass bottles, thermos flasks, ice skates, umbrellas, hot-water bottles, light bulbs, disposable heating stoves, disposable and non-disposable lighters.

3. Hazardous waste

Hazardous waste such as glow sticks, dry batteries, thermometers (thermometers with mercury) must be placed in a separate bag from resource waste.

4. Resource Waste

Paper (newspapers, leaflets, magazines, cake boxes, milk cartons, postcards, letterheads, cardboard boxes, etc.), cloth (old clothes, curtains, etc.), metal (pots, pans, cans made of metal, and empty cans), and glass (alcohol, vinegar, soy sauce bottles, whiskey bottles, glasses, beer bottles, and glass sludge, etc.).

5. Plastic bottles

Plastic bottles for beverages, alcohol, soy sauce, beverages, juices, tea, coffee, water, soy sauce, cooking oil, salsa, and detergents are considered to be "recyclable plastics".

6. Recyclable plastics

Containers or bags of goods, cakes, pockets of vegetables, pockets of instant noodles, bottles of shampoo detergent, plastic bottles of mayonnaise, tubes of toothpaste, mesh pockets of onions or oranges, supermarket shopping bags, plastic bottle caps.

7. Other plastics

Containers, plastics other than packaging, video tapes, cd's and their boxes, laundry pockets, toothbrushes, ballpoint pens, plastic toys, sponges, slippers etc.

8. Large garbage

Electric appliances (air conditioners, televisions, refrigerators, washing machines, freezers) within the scope of the Home Appliance Recycling Law, furniture and household appliances (cabinets, futons, induction cookers, stoves, etc.), and others (bicycles, speakers, luggage, etc.).

Additionally, you need to use a garbage bag when throwing away garbage before throwing it away. Garbage bags vary depending on the area, so you need to use the garbage bag specified for each area when throwing out garbage.