Waste management
BOOKOFF: How to Sell Your Unwanted Items in Japan
BOOKOFF is the most famous second-hand shop wi…
How to Read Recycling Symbols on Products in Japan
Taking care of garbage is an everyday part of…
What is Mottainai? The Japanese Meanings and Expressions
The Japanese word "Mottainai" has been used in…
Sustainable Lifestyles in Edo and Japanese History
In Japan, there has long been a 'mottainai spi…
How to Properly Dispose of Cooking Oil in Japan
Proper disposal of used cooking oil from home cooking, such as after making tempura or tonkatsu, is essential for both environmental and sanitary reasons. In this article, we will explain in detail the appropriate methods for disposing of used cooking oil in Japan, providing safe and environmentally friendly procedures.
Disposal of Oversized Garbage in Japan
Japan has strict rules on garbage, especially oversized items like furniture and appliances. Find out what you need to do to guarantee your trash gets picked up!
