Observed arrival · 2026-09-19
粗大ごみナビ: Japan’s Bulky-Waste Bureaucracy, Searchable
A nationwide lookup tool for bulky-waste rules, collection fees, application methods, and drop-off facilities by Japanese municipality.
- For
- People disposing of bulky household items in Japan
- Worth noticing
- Each record includes an official source URL and retrieval date; unsupported or unverified fee data is excluded.
Field notes
The homepage organizes local rules by municipality, prefecture, item, and major city, with separate listings for collection, drop-off facilities, small-appliance boxes, and garbage calendars. It reports structured records for 833 municipalities and official application routes across all 1,741 municipalities. Each record is described as carrying a source URL and retrieval date, while unsupported fee values are omitted. The site also separates four appliance-recycling categories from ordinary bulky-waste handling.
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