Thermometer / 府中 Town
TL;DR
Thermometer is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in 府中 Town.
- 1 Put it in a transparent bag and put it out on the hazardous garbage collection day.
- 2 Or, put it in a collection box (public facility, supermarket, etc.)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day
Monthly / bring-in
Drop-off may apply
Fee
Free / bring-in
Depends on method
Booking
Special pickup
Designated point
Details & How-to
02Thermometer is classified as Hazardous Waste.
Disposal Steps
- Put it in a transparent bag and put it out on the hazardous garbage collection day.
- Or, put it in a collection box (public facility, supermarket, etc.)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Electronic thermometers can be disposed of as small home appliances or non-burnable garbage.
- Do not mix with other garbage
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
03府中 Town Contact
Contact
Muni.
府中 Town
Hiroshima
Dept.
Environmental Center
📞 082-286-3266 / Monday-Friday 9:00-11:30 AM, 1:00-3:30 PM (Excluding holidays and year-end/new year)
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Hazardous Waste
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
town.fuchu.hiroshima.jp
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Last verified: 2026-02-24
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from 府中 Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.