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Kotatsu Disposal Fees Across Japan: Median ¥600 (51 Cities Surveyed)

Bulky waste disposal fees for a kotatsu compared across 51 Japanese municipalities. Median ¥600, ranging ¥200–¥2,000. Based on official municipal sources only.

  • Updated 2026-06-10

This page compares official bulky-waste disposal fees for a kotatsu across 51 Japanese municipalities, based only on fees we verified on official municipal websites (as of June 2026).

Fee distribution

Fee range Municipalities Share
Up to ¥500 18 ███████ 35%
¥501–1,000 27 ██████████ 53%
¥1,001–1,500 5 ██ 10%
¥1,501–2,000 1 █ 2%
¥2,001+ 0 0%

Cheapest municipalities (Top 10)

Rank Municipality Fee
1 弥富 City, Aichi ¥200
2 秋田 City, Akita ¥200
3 東久留米 City, Tokyo ¥200
4 日野 City, Tokyo ¥200
5 Nagoya City, Aichi ¥250
6 猪名川 Town, Hyogo ¥300
7 稲城 City, Tokyo ¥300
8 新城 City, Aichi ¥400
9 大館 City, Akita ¥400
10 あきる野 City, Tokyo ¥400

Median fee by prefecture

Prefecture Median fee Municipalities
Tokyo ¥350 6
Akita ¥450 4
Kanagawa ¥500 3
Hyogo ¥600 3
Aichi ¥820 28

Methodology

  • Source: official municipal websites verified by this site (as of June 2026)
  • Only flat, single-value fees are included in rankings and medians
  • Fees vary by size and specification in many municipalities, and may change — always check the latest official information