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Batteries Updated 2026-03-06 Yuzawa City

Rechargeable Battery / Yuzawa City

TL;DR

Rechargeable Battery is classified as "Batteries" in Yuzawa City.

How to dispose 3 STEPS
  1. 1 Ask the store where you bought it to take it back
  2. 2 If the store will not take it, insulate it by putting cloth packing tape or vinyl tape on the battery terminals
  3. 3 Put it in the "Mobile Battery Collection Can" (モバイルバッテリー用回収缶) at a collection point (City Hall main building, general branch offices, district centers, etc.)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Batteries
Pickup Day Check See the steps below and the calendarSee the steps above and the calendar
Fee Check Depends on where you take it
Booking Check Depends on battery type

Details & How-to

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Rechargeable Battery is classified as Batteries.

Disposal Steps

  1. Ask the store where you bought it to take it back
  2. If the store will not take it, insulate it by putting cloth packing tape or vinyl tape on the battery terminals
  3. Put it in the "Mobile Battery Collection Can" (モバイルバッテリー用回収缶) at a collection point (City Hall main building, general branch offices, district centers, etc.)

Important Notes

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

  • Do not put swollen batteries in the collection can; bring them directly to the counter at City Hall main building or a general branch office
  • When applying tape, do not cover the recycling mark on the battery

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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Yuzawa City Contact

Contact
Muni. Yuzawa City Akita
Dept. Environmental Division 📞 0183-55-8069
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Batteries

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Yuzawa City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEYuzawa City LAST REVIEW2026-03-06 PREFAkita