Gas Cylinder ／ Chitose City
TL;DR
Gas Cylinder is classified as "Hazardous Waste（Cassette gas canisters）" in Chitose City. Fee: Free.
- 1 Put out cassette gas canisters without puncturing them
- 2 Put it in a clear or semi-transparent bag (shopping bags are OK), write "有害ごみ" (hazardous waste) on the bag with a marker, and put it out at the garbage station by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Hazardous Waste（Cassette gas canisters）
Pickup Day
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Fee
Free
Booking
Special pickup
Designated point
Details & How-to
02Gas Cylinder is classified as Hazardous Waste（Cassette gas canisters）.
Disposal Steps
- Put out cassette gas canisters without puncturing them
- Put it in a clear or semi-transparent bag (shopping bags are OK), write "有害ごみ" (hazardous waste) on the bag with a marker, and put it out at the garbage station by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Propane cylinders cannot be put out. Take them to the retailer or the Hokkaido LP Gas Association
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
03Chitose City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Chitose City
Hokkaido
Dept.
Environmental Division
📞 0123-23-2110 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official
Official website
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Category
Hazardous Waste（Cassette gas canisters）
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.chitose.lg.jp
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Last verified: 2026-02-24
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Chitose City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.