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Niyodogawa Town, Kochi Prefecture, Partners with "Oikura" for Used Goods Reuse Business to Align with Moving Peak Season

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Niyodogawa Town in Kochi Prefecture has partnered with Market Enterprise's reuse platform, "Oikura," to implement a used goods reuse initiative. This collaboration aims to reduce waste and foster a circular economy, particularly during peak moving seasons, by providing residents with an easy way to sell unwanted items, including large and heavy goods, with optional home pick-up services. The service is free for both residents and the town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who is the mayor of Niyodogawa Town in Kochi Prefecture?
A: The mayor of Niyodogawa Town in Kochi Prefecture is Nobuhiro Kataoka.
Q: When will the cooperation between Niyodogawa Town and Market Enterprise begin?
A: The cooperation between the two parties is scheduled to start on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
Q: What challenges did Niyodogawa Town recognize regarding household waste?
A: The town recognized that residents face difficulties transporting waste due to the aging population, and that many discarded items contain reusable materials.
Q: What is Oikura and who developed this platform?
A: Oikura is a reuse platform developed by Market Enterprise that allows users to request consolidated appraisals for unwanted items from reuse shops.
Q: Why did Niyodogawa Town approach Market Enterprise to start this initiative?
A: They approached Market Enterprise because their mutual needs to form a circular society by promoting reuse activities matched.