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I've started a food drive!
We have started accepting food drives at the counter on the second floor of the Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau Isogo Office. If you have any unused food that cannot be used at home, please bring it with you.
Last Updated February 5, 2025
Reception hours: Monday to Saturday (holidays are also open)
From 9:00 to 11:30, from 13:30 to 16:00
Closed days: Sunday, year-end and New Year holidays
What is a food drive?
Food drive is an activity in which unused food that cannot be used up in each household is brought in and collected and donated to food bank organizations and local welfare facilities and organizations.
Foods collected by Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau are donated to local welfare facilities and those who need food through food bank organizations and the Japan National Council of Social Welfare.
Foods gathered
Foods that can be provided
| Foods that can be accepted | Foods that cannot be accepted |
|---|---|
| ・Graces (white rice, brown rice, alpha rice, flour, etc.) ・Canned food (meat, fish, fruit, etc.) ・Instant retort food (curry roux, cup noodles, etc.) ・Sweets (chocolate, cookies, rice crackers, etc.) ・Seasonings (edible oil, sugar, salt, mirin, cooking sake, etc.) ・Dry items (somen, pasta, seaweed, etc.) ・Drinks (juice, tea, water, etc.) ※Rice, sugar, and salt that can be stored for a long period of time have no expiration date, but can be accepted. |
・Those whose expiration date is less than 2 months ・Those that have been opened ・Frozen or refrigerated storage ・Fresh food (raw meat, seafood, raw vegetables) ・Alcohol ・Pet food |
Promotion of Food Bank Food Drive Activities
Promotion of Food Bank Food Drive Activities
Food Drive Implementation Information
Inquiries to this page
Isogo Office, Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau Household Waste Management Department
Telephone: 045-761-5331
Telephone: 045-761-5331
Fax: 045-754-6109
Email address: sj-isogoj@city.yokohama.lg.jp
Page ID: 963-540-630
