Rechargeable Battery ／ Sagamihara City
TL;DR
Rechargeable Battery is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Sagamihara City. Fee: Free.
01
Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day
Monthly / bring-in
Drop-off may apply
Fee
Free
Booking
Special pickup
Designated point
Details & How-to
02Rechargeable Battery is classified as Hazardous Waste.
Disposal Steps
- Confirm battery has recycling mark for small rechargeable batteries
- Insulate the battery
- Bring to cooperating stores such as electronics retailers, supermarkets, or bicycle shops
- Take damaged or swollen batteries to city facilities (Hashimotodai/Asamizodai Recycle Square, Tsukui Clean Center)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Used in laptops, cameras, shavers, gaming devices, etc.
- Bring damaged or swollen batteries to city facilities
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
03Sagamihara City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Sagamihara City
Kanagawa
Dept.
Resource Recycling Promotion Division
📞 042-769-8245 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Hazardous Waste
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.sagamihara.kanagawa.jp
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Last verified: 2026-02-24
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Sagamihara City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.