What category is Dry Battery in Kaminokuni Town?

In Kaminokuni Town, Dry Battery is disposed of as "Ignitable Hazardous Items".

What are the disposal steps for Dry Battery?

Insulate the terminals with tape. Put it in a commercially available clear bag or a semi-transparent bag through which the contents can be seen. Put it in the same bag together with other ignitable hazardous items such as spray cans and lighters. Put it out on the morning of the Non-burnable Garbage collection day, separately from but together with your Non-burnable Garbage bag

Where can I ask questions about disposing of Dry Battery?

Contact Residents Section - Living Environment Group.

Ignitable Hazardous Items Updated 2026-09-26 Kaminokuni Town

Dry Battery ／ Kaminokuni Town

Q: How much does it cost to dispose of Dry Battery?

The fee is No designated bag (put it out in a commercially available clear bag or a semi-transparent bag through which the contents can be seen). Please check the official site for the latest fees.

TL;DR

Dry Battery is classified as "Ignitable Hazardous Items" in Kaminokuni Town. Fee: No designated bag (put it out in a commercially available clear bag or a semi-transparent bag through which the contents can be seen).

How to dispose 4 STEPS No designated bag (put it out in a commercially available clear bag or a semi-transparent bag through which the contents can be seen)

1 Insulate the terminals with tape
2 Put it in a commercially available clear bag or a semi-transparent bag through which the contents can be seen
3 Put it in the same bag together with other ignitable hazardous items such as spray cans and lighters
4 Put it out on the morning of the Non-burnable Garbage collection day, separately from but together with your Non-burnable Garbage bag

Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Ignitable Hazardous Items

Pickup Day Check See the steps below and the calendarSee the steps above and the calendar

Fee No designated bag (put it out in a commercially available clear bag or a semi-transparent bag through which the contents can be seen)

Booking Special pickup Designated point

Details & How-to

Dry Battery is classified as Ignitable Hazardous Items.

Disposal Steps

Insulate the terminals with tape
Put it in a commercially available clear bag or a semi-transparent bag through which the contents can be seen
Put it in the same bag together with other ignitable hazardous items such as spray cans and lighters
Put it out on the morning of the Non-burnable Garbage collection day, separately from but together with your Non-burnable Garbage bag

Important Notes

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

You cannot put out only a bag of ignitable hazardous items (it is collected together with Non-burnable Garbage bags)
Devices that use dry batteries may catch fire, so always remove the dry batteries
Do not let ignitable hazardous items accumulate; put them out while the amount is still small

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

Kaminokuni Town Contact

Contact

Muni. Kaminokuni Town Hokkaido

Dept. Residents Section - Living Environment Group

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Category Ignitable Hazardous Items

Official Sources

Primary Source

Official Website town.kaminokuni.lg.jp Visit

Last verified: 2026-09-26

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

SOURCEKaminokuni Town LAST REVIEW2026-09-26 PREFHokkaido