Lighter ／ Ashiya Town
TL;DR
Lighter is classified as "Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage" in Ashiya Town.
- 1 To prevent fires, always use up the contents or release the gas
- 2 Put non-metal lighters (such as disposable lighters) in the town's designated burnable-garbage bag and put them out on burnable garbage collection day (twice a week)
- 3 Put metal lighters out as non-burnable garbage in the town's designated bag on non-burnable garbage collection day (once a month)
- 4 Put the bag out at your designated garbage station between 7:00 and 8:00 a.m. on the collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Burnable Garbage / 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
02Lighter is classified as Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- To prevent fires, always use up the contents or release the gas
- Put non-metal lighters (such as disposable lighters) in the town's designated burnable-garbage bag and put them out on burnable garbage collection day (twice a week)
- Put metal lighters out as non-burnable garbage in the town's designated bag on non-burnable garbage collection day (once a month)
- Put the bag out at your designated garbage station between 7:00 and 8:00 a.m. on the collection day
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Metal lighters are non-burnable garbage, not burnable garbage
- Always use up the contents or release the gas before putting a lighter out (to prevent fires)
- Do not put lighters in plastic containers & packaging bags (they are sorted by hand and can cause injuries)
Official Info & Contact
03Ashiya Town Contact
Contact
Muni.
Ashiya Town
福岡県
Dept.
Residents Division
📞 093-223-0881
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
town.ashiya.lg.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-09-25
Disclaimer
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