Smartphone ／ Ichinomiya City
TL;DR
Smartphone is classified as "Small appliances using lithium-ion batteries, etc. / Non-burnable Garbage" in Ichinomiya City.
- 1 If the battery cannot be removed: put it in a clear or see-through bag, tie it shut, and take it to the burnable-garbage collection point on the burnable-garbage day (Mon/Thu or Tue/Fri)
- 2 Do not use the city's designated bags (burnable, non-burnable or recyclable), and do not put it in or tie it to the yellow burnable-garbage bag
- 3 If the battery can be removed: put out only the battery in the same way as above; the body without the battery is Non-burnable Garbage (colorless designated non-burnable bag, by 8:30 AM on the twice-monthly collection day)
- 4 You can also use a small-appliance collection box (if the battery is removable, remove it and put in the body only)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Small appliances using lithium-ion batteries, etc. / Non-burnable Garbage
Pickup Day
Depends on type
See the steps below and the official site
Fee
Check
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Booking
Depends on type
See the steps below and the official site
Details & How-to
02Smartphone is classified as Small appliances using lithium-ion batteries, etc. / Non-burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- If the battery cannot be removed: put it in a clear or see-through bag, tie it shut, and take it to the burnable-garbage collection point on the burnable-garbage day (Mon/Thu or Tue/Fri)
- Do not use the city's designated bags (burnable, non-burnable or recyclable), and do not put it in or tie it to the yellow burnable-garbage bag
- If the battery can be removed: put out only the battery in the same way as above; the body without the battery is Non-burnable Garbage (colorless designated non-burnable bag, by 8:30 AM on the twice-monthly collection day)
- You can also use a small-appliance collection box (if the battery is removable, remove it and put in the body only)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Never put out a smartphone with the battery inside as Non-burnable Garbage; it can cause fires
- Do not put out a swollen, deformed or hot battery at the collection point or in a small-appliance collection box; take it to the Recycling Exhibition Room, Environment Center North Building (Mon-Fri 9 AM-4 PM) or a resource drop-off site (Sat-Sun 9 AM-3 PM), free of charge
- Erase your data yourself before disposal (the city does not erase it)
- Cover the terminals of a removed rechargeable battery with cellophane tape or similar
Disposal Methods
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Follow your municipality's rules
Category: Small appliances using lithium-ion batt…
Do not use the city's designated bags (burnable, non-burnable or recyclable), and do not put it in or tie it to the yel…
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Buyback / Recycle shop
Can get cash if in good condition. Especially for brand items
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Junk removal service
For bulk disposal. Same-day service available
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03Ichinomiya City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Ichinomiya City
Aichi
Dept.
Bulky Garbage Reception Center
📞 0120-138534 / Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Small appliances using lithium-ion batteries, etc. / Non-burnable Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.ichinomiya.aichi.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-24
Disclaimer
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