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- Kitchen knives
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Non-burnable garbage
Wrap in thick paper and write "danger" in big letters.
- Kitchen paper rolls
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Paper
Gather small items in a paper bag and tie it up with string before leaving at your local group collection location or recycle station. You can search for recycle stations at "
Recycle station search". Non-recyclable paper, such as soiled or smelly paper, is considered burnable garbage.
- Knitted clothes
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Burnable garbage
Some local group collection locations and recycle boxes accept this as "cloth". You can search for recycle stations at "
Recycle station search".
- Kotatsu blankets
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Non-burnable garbage
- Kotatsu heaters
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Burnable garbage
- Kotatsus
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Oversized garbage
Items that fit in a garbage bag and are not heavy enough to rip the bag can be thrown out as burnable garbage.
- Lampshades (wood, plastic)
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Burnable garbage
Items that are too large to fit in a garbage bag for burnable garbage, or so heavy that they would rip the bag, are considered oversized garbage.
- Lanterns (with wires)
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Non-burnable garbage
- Laptop computers
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Computers
- Laser discs
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Burnable garbage
- Laundry poles (metal)
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Non-burnable garbage
The item may protrude from the bag, but will be treated as oversized garbage if it exceeds one meter.
- Laundry poles (resin, plastic)
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Burnable garbage
The item may protrude from the bag, but will be treated as oversized garbage if it exceeds one meter.