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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-03-07 Nagoya City

Fluorescent Light / Nagoya City

TL;DR

Fluorescent Light is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Nagoya City. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Bring to your ward's environmental office, or
  2. 2 Bring to participating electronics stores
  3. 3 Broken fluorescent tubes should be wrapped in sturdy paper and disposed as non-burnable garbage
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day Monthly / bring-in Drop-off may apply
Fee Free
Booking Special pickup Designated point

Details & How-to

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Fluorescent Light is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Bring to your ward's environmental office, or
  2. Bring to participating electronics stores
  3. Broken fluorescent tubes should be wrapped in sturdy paper and disposed as non-burnable garbage

Important Notes

Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.

  • LED bulbs go to non-burnable garbage

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

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Nagoya City Contact

Contact
Muni. Nagoya City Aichi
Dept. Environmental Bureau Operations Division 📞 052-972-2394 / Weekdays 8:45-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Hazardous Waste

Official Sources

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Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Nagoya City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
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