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Non-burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-24 Ikawa Town

Tablet / Ikawa Town

TL;DR

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

How to dispose 3 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Remove the built-in rechargeable (lithium-ion) battery and insulate both terminals by covering them with vinyl tape or cellophane tape
  2. 2 Bring the removed battery to the Town Residents' Life Division (Chomin Seikatsu-ka) counter (accepted on weekends and holidays too)
  3. 3 Put the device body in a town-designated garbage bag with your name written on it (10 kg or less) and 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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Tablet is classified as Non-burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Remove the built-in rechargeable (lithium-ion) battery and insulate both terminals by covering them with vinyl tape or cellophane tape
  2. Bring the removed battery to the Town Residents' Life Division (Chomin Seikatsu-ka) counter (accepted on weekends and holidays too)
  3. Put the device body in a town-designated garbage bag with your name written on it (10 kg or less) and put it out between 6:00 and 7:00 a.m. on the non-burnable garbage collection day (Wednesday)

Important Notes

  • To prevent fire accidents, lithium-ion batteries are collected at the Town Residents' Life Division counter
  • Do not mix metal items into burnable garbage

It may still have resale value

Items in good condition may have resale value

Free appraisal

Disposal Methods

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    Put out by municipal sorting rules

    Category: Non-burnable Garbage

    Put the device body in a town-designated garbage bag with your name written on it (10 kg or less) and put it out betwee…

    → See how to dispose
  • 2
    Buyback / Recycle shop

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

  • 3
    Junk removal service

    For bulk disposal. Prices vary by company, so get a quote

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

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 REVIEW2026-09-24 PREFAkita