Gas Cylinder ／ Kawamata Town
TL;DR
Gas Cylinder is classified as "Non-burnable Garbage（Cassette gas canisters） / Not Collected（Gas cylinders other than cassette gas canisters）" in Kawamata Town.
- 1 Cassette gas canisters: puncture the canister, empty it, put it in the town-designated container (a container only for non-burnable items), and put it out by 8 a.m. on non-burnable garbage collection day (the 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesdays, or the 2nd, 4th and 5th Wednesdays, depending on your area)
- 2 Gas cylinders other than cassette gas canisters cannot be put out at the collection point (the town does not collect them)
- 3 For items the town does not collect, ask the cleaning center (phone 024-582-2051) whether they can be disposed of
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Non-burnable Garbage（Cassette gas canisters） / Not Collected（Gas cylinders other than cassette gas canisters）
Pickup Day
Depends on type
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Fee
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See the city's fee table
Booking
Depends on type
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Details & How-to
02Gas Cylinder is classified as Non-burnable Garbage（Cassette gas canisters） / Not Collected（Gas cylinders other than cassette gas canisters）.
Disposal Steps
- Cassette gas canisters: puncture the canister, empty it, put it in the town-designated container (a container only for non-burnable items), and put it out by 8 a.m. on non-burnable garbage collection day (the 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesdays, or the 2nd, 4th and 5th Wednesdays, depending on your area)
- Gas cylinders other than cassette gas canisters cannot be put out at the collection point (the town does not collect them)
- For items the town does not collect, ask the cleaning center (phone 024-582-2051) whether they can be disposed of
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Items cannot be put out in anything other than the designated container (such as fruit crates or fertilizer bags). Designated containers are sold at the Residents and Tax Division in the main town office building
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
03Kawamata Town Contact
Contact
Muni.
Kawamata Town
福島県
Dept.
町民税務課 生活環境係
📞 024-566-2111 / 午前8時30分～午後5時15分（土曜・日曜日、祝日、休日、年末年始を除く）
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Non-burnable Garbage（Cassette gas canisters） / Not Collected（Gas cylinders other than cassette gas canisters）
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
town.kawamata.lg.jp
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Last verified: 2026-03-29
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Kawamata Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.