If you know the answer, you can prove you’re a true Nishinomiya expert. It’s time for the “Nishinomiya Quiz” corner.
Here’s this quiz↓
Q. In Nishinomiya City in 2023, what is the final collection day for “burnable garbage”?
a. December 27
b. December 28
c. December 29
d. December 30
Correct answer rate within Nishitsu: 50%
So, what day is the final garbage collection day?
- a.12月27日3.6%(8票)
- b.12月28日27.7%(61票)
- c.12月29日49.1%(108票)
- d.12月30日19.5%(43票)

Speaking of garbage, this facility comes to mind. It’s the large building next to the former Marunaka. We wrote an article about how the garbage incineration plant built in Taisho 1 (1912) is going to be demolished.
The correct answer is:
For Monday/Thursday areas, it was c, the 28th,
and for Tuesday/Friday areas, it was d, the 29th!
Screenshot from Year-End and New Year Garbage Collection, etc.
If you miss this day, you won’t be able to put it out until January 4 or 6, so don’t forget!
Just in case, we’re also including non-burnable garbage and recyclables here. The areas marked in red seem to have changed collection start dates.
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Nishinomiya City official website screenshot
In some areas, New Year collection starts as early as January 4. For details, please check the city hall page.















