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Ignitable Hazardous Items Updated 2026-09-26 Kaminokuni Town

Button Battery / Kaminokuni Town

TL;DR

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

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Button Battery is classified as Ignitable Hazardous Items.

Disposal Steps

  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

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)
  • 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

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Kaminokuni Town Contact

Contact
Muni. Kaminokuni Town Hokkaido
Dept. Residents Section - Living Environment Group
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Ignitable Hazardous Items

Official Sources

Primary Source
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