Asahi Ward Garbage Collection Schedule
Official garbage collection schedule for Asahi Ward (旭区), Osaka City. Includes Osaka's see-through bag rule, collection days for all waste categories, bulky waste booking, and local tips.
Collection Schedule — Asahi Ward
Exact collection days vary by block within the ward. GomiMate resolves your address-level schedule automatically.
Osaka City See-Through Bag Rule
Osaka City does not require a city-specific paid designated household garbage bag. The official rule is to use a transparent or semi-transparent bag whose contents can be seen:- Allowed: clear bags, semi-transparent bags, and colored semi-transparent bags if the contents are easy to identify.
- Not collected: opaque black/blue bags, cardboard boxes, and paper bags when Osaka City staff cannot check the contents.
- Buy anywhere: Osaka City says residents should buy see-through bags at supermarkets or retailers; the city does not manufacture or sell a particular garbage bag.
Official source: Osaka City, “How to put out garbage”.
Asahi Ward — Local Waste Context
Asahi Ward borders Tsurumi Ward, where Osaka's 2025 World Expo took place — an event that generated significant visitor traffic and associated waste. The ward hosts Tsurumi Ryokuchi Park on its eastern edge, a large green space where residents can bring unwanted large items to designated recycling days held quarterly in the park grounds.
Resident Tips for Asahi Ward
Paper/cardboard collection (古紙回収) in Asahi Ward is managed separately on the 2nd Saturday of each month in most districts — this is in addition to the plastic and recyclable schedules above.
Ward Information
| Known for | Asahi Ward Park, Ibaraki Tsurumi Ryokuchi access, quiet residential streets |
| Area | 6.62 km² |
| Population | 91,000 |
| Density | 13,746 / km² |
| Collection Points | ~455 |
Official Links
Bulky waste phone: 0120-79-0053 (toll-free)