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Non-burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-25 Ikawa Town

Game Console / Ikawa Town

TL;DR

Game Console is classified as "Non-burnable Garbage" in Ikawa Town.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 If a rechargeable (lithium-ion) battery is built in, remove it, insulate both terminals by covering them with vinyl tape or cellophane tape, and bring it to the Town Residents' Life Division counter (accepted on weekends and holidays too)
  2. 2 Put the console body in a town-designated garbage bag and write your name on it (10 kg or less)
  3. 3 Put it out between 6:00 and 7:00 a.m. on the non-burnable garbage collection day (Wednesday)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Non-burnable Garbage
Pickup Day Varies by area See the city's collection calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Game Console is classified as Non-burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. If a rechargeable (lithium-ion) battery is built in, remove it, insulate both terminals by covering them with vinyl tape or cellophane tape, and bring it to the Town Residents' Life Division counter (accepted on weekends and holidays too)
  2. Put the console body in a town-designated garbage bag and write your name on it (10 kg or less)
  3. Put it out between 6:00 and 7:00 a.m. on the non-burnable garbage collection day (Wednesday)

Important Notes

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

  • To prevent fire accidents, lithium-ion batteries are collected at the Town Residents' Life Division counter
  • Do not mix metal items into burnable garbage
  • In the town's sorting table, household electrical appliances (such as stoves, microwave ovens and vacuum cleaners) are classified as oversized items. If you are unsure whether it can be put out as non-burnable garbage, check with the Town Residents' Life Division

It may still have resale value

Items in good condition may have resale value

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Disposal Methods

  • 1
    Put out by municipal sorting rules

    Category: Non-burnable Garbage

    Put the console body in a town-designated garbage bag and write your name on it (10 kg or less)

    → See the disposal steps
  • 2
    Buyback / Recycle shop

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

  • 3
    Junk removal service

    For bulk disposal. Same-day service available

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Official Info & Contact

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Ikawa Town Contact

Contact
Muni. Ikawa Town Akita
Dept. Residents Division 📞 018-874-4416
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Non-burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Ikawa Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEIkawa Town LAST REVIEW2026-09-25 PREFAkita