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Non-burnable Garbage Updated 2026-02-18 Date City

Rice Cooker / Date City

TL;DR

Rice Cooker is classified as "Non-burnable Garbage" in Date City. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 2 STEPS Free Regular collection
  1. 1 Bring to the small appliance recycling box at City Hall or Otaki Branch Office (free, recommended)
  2. 2 Or dispose as non-burnable garbage on collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category 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

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Rice Cooker is classified as Non-burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Bring to the small appliance recycling box at City Hall or Otaki Branch Office (free, recommended)
  2. Or dispose as non-burnable garbage on collection day

Important Notes

Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.

  • Remove contents before disposal

Compare Your Options

Municipal collection Free

Classified as Non-burnable Garbage in Date City. The cheapest standard route.

Junk removal service PR Paid (quote)

They handle carrying out, scheduling, and bulk pickup. Best when in a hurry or unable to carry items.

Sell to a buyback service PR Free (may earn cash)

Newer items from major brands in working condition may sell instead of costing disposal fees. Appraisal is free.

Give away / Sell directly Free~

In good condition, local boards or flea market apps may find a taker. Best if you have time to spare.

When hiring a service, verify they hold a general waste collection license. How to spot bad services
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Official Info & Contact

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Date City Contact

Contact
Muni. Date City Hokkaido
Dept. Economic and Environment Division, Environmental Sanitation Section 📞 0142-82-3245 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Non-burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Date City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
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