Fluorescent Light ／ Minato Ward
TL;DR
Fluorescent Light is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Minato Ward.
- 1 Bring them to the Environmental Works Office of your ward or to a fluorescent tube collection partner store such as an electronics store or home improvement store
- 2 At drop-off points with a collection box, put them in the collection box
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day
Check
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Fee
Free / bring-in
Depends on method
Booking
Special pickup
Designated point
Details & How-to
02Fluorescent Light is classified as Hazardous Waste.
Disposal Steps
- Bring them to the Environmental Works Office of your ward or to a fluorescent tube collection partner store such as an electronics store or home improvement store
- At drop-off points with a collection box, put them in the collection box
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- The city's category is "Fluorescent tubes, mercury thermometers, mercury temperature gauges and mercury blood pressure monitors", collected by bringing them to drop-off points
- Wrap broken fluorescent tubes in thick paper, mark them "キケン" (danger), and put them out as non-burnable garbage
- Put incandescent bulbs and LED products out as non-burnable garbage
- Drop-off hours generally follow each facility's business (office) hours
- The city's small home appliance collection boxes do not accept fluorescent tubes
Disposal Method Comparison
| Method | Cost | Effort | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal | Low/Free | Medium | Slow |
| Pickup | High | Low | Fast |
| Recycle | Free+ | Medium | Medium |
| Flea market | Free+ | High | Slow |
Official Info & Contact
03Minato Ward Contact
Contact
Muni.
Minato Ward
Aichi
Dept.
Citizen Services Division
📞 052-961-1111
Official
Official website
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Category
Hazardous Waste
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.nagoya.jp
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Last verified: 2026-03-07
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Minato Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.