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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-02-23 Yokohama Town

Rechargeable Battery / Yokohama Town

TL;DR

Rechargeable Battery is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Yokohama Town. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 2 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Insulate terminals with tape
  2. 2 Place in collection box at electronics stores
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day Check See the steps below and the calendar
Fee Free
Booking Special pickup Designated point

Details & How-to

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Rechargeable Battery is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Insulate terminals with tape
  2. Place in collection box at electronics stores

Important Notes

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

  • Must insulate with tape

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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Yokohama Town Contact

Contact
Muni. Yokohama Town Aomori
Dept. Yokohama Town Hall, Residents Affairs Division 📞 0175-78-2111 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Hazardous Waste

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Yokohama Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEYokohama Town LAST REVIEW2026-02-23 PREFAomori