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Small Electronics Updated 2026-03-07 Nagoya City

Smartphone / Nagoya City

TL;DR

Smartphone is classified as "Small Electronics" in Nagoya City. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Bring to mobile phone retailer collection box, or
  2. 2 Deposit in small appliance collection box at public facilities/supermarkets
  3. 3 Make sure to delete all personal information before disposal
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Small Electronics
Pickup Day Collection box etc. Varies by city (see steps below)
Fee Free
Booking Check Depends on method

Details & How-to

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Smartphone is classified as Small Electronics.

Disposal Steps

  1. Bring to mobile phone retailer collection box, or
  2. Deposit in small appliance collection box at public facilities/supermarkets
  3. Make sure to delete all personal information before disposal

Important Notes

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

  • Remove battery and dispose separately if removable

It may still have resale value

Items in good condition may have resale value

Free appraisal

Disposal Methods

  • 1
    Municipal small appliance collection

    Category: Small Electronics / Fee: Free

    Bring to mobile phone retailer collection box, or deposit in small appliance collection box at public facilities/superm…

    → See the disposal steps
  • 2
    Buyback / Recycle shop

    Can get cash if in good condition. Especially for brand items

    → Local recycle shops (19)
  • 3
    Junk removal service

    For bulk disposal. Same-day service available

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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 Small Electronics

Official Sources

Primary Source
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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