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Non-burnable Garbage / Ignitable Hazardous Items Updated 2026-09-26 Kaminokuni Town

Game Console / Kaminokuni Town

TL;DR

Game Console is classified as "Non-burnable Garbage / Ignitable Hazardous Items" in Kaminokuni Town. Fee: Non-burnable Garbage: cost of union-designated garbage bags (large 40L 110 yen, medium 20L 55 yen) / Ignitable Hazardous Items: no designated bag (use a commercially available clear or semi-transparent bag) / Small home appliance collection box at the town hall: free.

How to dispose 4 STEPS Non-burnable Garbage: cost of union-designated garbage bags (large 40L 110 yen, medium 20L 55 yen) / Ignitable Hazardous Items: no designated bag (use a commercially available clear or semi-transparent bag) / Small home appliance collection box at the town hall: free Regular collection
  1. 1 Put it in a union-designated garbage bag as Non-burnable Garbage (small electrical appliance) and put it out on the morning of collection day
  2. 2 Rechargeable ones whose batteries cannot be removed are Ignitable Hazardous Items: put them in a commercially available clear or semi-transparent bag and put it out together with, but separate from, the non-burnable garbage bag on non-burnable garbage collection day
  3. 3 For devices that use dry-cell batteries, remove the batteries, insulate the terminals with tape, and put them out in a separate bag on non-burnable garbage collection day
  4. 4 It can also be put in the small home appliance collection box inside the town hall building free of charge (remove batteries and battery packs; erase data from storage media)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Non-burnable Garbage / Ignitable Hazardous Items
Pickup Day Varies by area See the city's collection calendar
Fee Non-burnable Garbage: cost of union-designated garbage bags (large 40L 110 yen, medium 20L 55 yen) / Ignitable Hazardous Items: no designated bag (use a commercially available clear or semi-transparent bag) / Small home appliance collection box at the town hall: free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Game Console is classified as Non-burnable Garbage / Ignitable Hazardous Items.

Disposal Steps

  1. Put it in a union-designated garbage bag as Non-burnable Garbage (small electrical appliance) and put it out on the morning of collection day
  2. Rechargeable ones whose batteries cannot be removed are Ignitable Hazardous Items: put them in a commercially available clear or semi-transparent bag and put it out together with, but separate from, the non-burnable garbage bag on non-burnable garbage collection day
  3. For devices that use dry-cell batteries, remove the batteries, insulate the terminals with tape, and put them out in a separate bag on non-burnable garbage collection day
  4. It can also be put in the small home appliance collection box inside the town hall building free of charge (remove batteries and battery packs; erase data from storage media)

Important Notes

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

  • A bag of Ignitable Hazardous Items cannot be put out on its own (put it out together with a non-burnable garbage bag)
  • Game cartridges (including disc types) cannot go in the collection box (contact the store of purchase or the manufacturer)
  • The collection box accepts appliances about 45 cm or less on each side

It may still have resale value

Items in good condition may have resale value

Free appraisal

Disposal Methods

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    Put out by municipal sorting rules

    Category: Non-burnable Garbage / Ignitable Hazard… / Fee: Non-burnable Garbage: cost of union-des…

    Put it in a union-designated garbage bag as Non-burnable Garbage (small electrical appliance) and put it out on the mor…

    → See the disposal steps
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    Buyback / Recycle shop

    Can get cash if in good condition. Especially for brand items

  • 3
    Junk removal service

    For bulk disposal. Same-day service available

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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 Non-burnable Garbage / 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