Minato City will also be holding events in the run up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics

An event to foster momentum for the Tokyo 2020 Games will be held by Minato City and the Minato City Sports, Culture and Health Foundation, so please take part. Application is not required and the event is open to everyone.

The name of the event is “Tokyo 2020 - One Year To Go! - A Mid-Summer Sports Festival”

It will take place on Sunday 25th August, from 10am-4pm, and the venue will be Minato Sports Center. The event will include opportunities to try sports such as bouldering, triathlon, rugby, and trampolining.

*The contents of the event may change.

The subsection in charge at Minato City Hall is the Olympic and Paralympic Games Promotion Subsection of the Planning Section

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Please sort recyclables and waste properly by type, and place it at collection points by 8am on the designated collection day or 7:30am in areas where garbage is collected three times a week.

They should be separated into the following 5 categories: recyclable plastics, recyclables (used paper, bottles, cans and PET bottles), burnable waste, non-burnable waste, and large-sized waste.

The collection days and times, collection places, and disposal rules differ for each category.

Please follow the rules for recyclables and waste disposal, so all city residents can live comfortably.

For further details on waste disposal methods and collection days, see the ‘Sorting Recyclables and Waste Guidebook (English, Chinese and Korean versions)’, or the Minato City website. Please also use the ‘Garbage Sorting App (English Version)’,

The office in charge is Minato Recycling and Waste Management Office.

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(Audio) 15th/18th July 2019 ON AIR: Event marking One Year To Go until the Olympics / How to Put Out Recyclables and Garbage