Gas Cylinder ／ Miki City
TL;DR
Gas Cylinder is classified as "Non-burnable Garbage / Difficult-to-Process Waste" in Miki City.
- 1 Be sure to use up cassette gas cylinders (tabletop type) completely, and shake the can to check by sound that nothing is left inside
- 2 In a well-ventilated place with no fire nearby, such as outdoors, use the gas release cap to empty out all the contents
- 3 Make a hole in it, then put it out as "Aragomi" (Non-burnable Garbage) (do not put it out as Landfill Waste)
- 4 Put it in a commercially available transparent or semi-transparent bag and put it out at your local garbage station between 5:00 and 8:00 a.m. on the "Aragomi" collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Non-burnable Garbage / Difficult-to-Process Waste
Pickup Day
Varies by area
See the city's collection calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Gas Cylinder is classified as Non-burnable Garbage / Difficult-to-Process Waste.
Disposal Steps
- Be sure to use up cassette gas cylinders (tabletop type) completely, and shake the can to check by sound that nothing is left inside
- In a well-ventilated place with no fire nearby, such as outdoors, use the gas release cap to empty out all the contents
- Make a hole in it, then put it out as "Aragomi" (Non-burnable Garbage) (do not put it out as Landfill Waste)
- Put it in a commercially available transparent or semi-transparent bag and put it out at your local garbage station between 5:00 and 8:00 a.m. on the "Aragomi" collection day
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Put the plastic cap out as Plastic Recyclables ("Shigen Pura")
- If making a hole is difficult, bring it directly to the Waste Disposal Center (Seiso Center)
- Propane gas cylinders are Difficult-to-Process Waste and cannot be processed by the city. Consult the dealer you bought them from
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
03Miki City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Miki City
Hyogo
Dept.
Environmental Division
📞 0794-83-2608 / Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Non-burnable Garbage / Difficult-to-Process Waste
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.miki.lg.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-26
Disclaimer
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