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Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-03-29 Hiraizumi Town

Lighter / Hiraizumi Town

TL;DR

Lighter is classified as "Burnable Garbage" in Hiraizumi Town.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Always use up the contents completely
  2. 2 Put it in a designated garbage bag and tie the bag opening firmly in a cross
  3. 3 Put it out at your designated collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the burnable garbage (燃やすごみ) collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category 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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Lighter is classified as Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Always use up the contents completely
  2. Put it in a designated garbage bag and tie the bag opening firmly in a cross
  3. Put it out at your designated collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the burnable garbage (燃やすごみ) collection day

Important Notes

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

  • All types of lighters, including disposable lighters and oil lighters, are Burnable Garbage
  • Lighters with contents left can cause fires in garbage trucks and processing facilities
  • Only if you cannot obtain designated garbage bags, you may also use 20–45 L clear or see-through semi-transparent bags until December 31, 2026 (from January 1, 2027, designated garbage bags only)

Official Info & Contact

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Hiraizumi Town Contact

Contact
Muni. Hiraizumi Town 岩手県
Dept. Residents Division 📞 0191-46-5562
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Hiraizumi Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEHiraizumi Town LAST REVIEW2026-03-29 PREFIwate