Gas Cylinder ／ Yokohama City
TL;DR
Gas Cylinder is classified as "Spray Cans" in Yokohama City. Fee: -.
- 1 For cartridge-type gas cylinders (such as those for portable gas stoves), use up the contents in a safe place away from fire (do not pierce a hole)
- 2 Remove the cap and put it out as Plastic Resources
- 3 Keep them separate from burnable garbage and put them together with spray cans in a transparent or semi-transparent bag whose contents can be clearly seen
- 4 Put them out on the Spray Cans collection day (twice a week, the same day as Burnable Garbage)
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Spray Cans
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
-
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Gas Cylinder is classified as Spray Cans.
Disposal Steps
- For cartridge-type gas cylinders (such as those for portable gas stoves), use up the contents in a safe place away from fire (do not pierce a hole)
- Remove the cap and put it out as Plastic Resources
- Keep them separate from burnable garbage and put them together with spray cans in a transparent or semi-transparent bag whose contents can be clearly seen
- Put them out on the Spray Cans collection day (twice a week, the same day as Burnable Garbage)
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Do not put high-pressure gas cylinders out at the collection point; consult the retailer
- If you cannot empty the contents, consult your ward's Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau office
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
03Yokohama City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Yokohama City
Kanagawa
Dept.
Resource Recycling Bureau Operations Division
📞 045-671-3819 / Weekdays 8:45-17:15
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Spray Cans
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.yokohama.lg.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-10-03
Disclaimer
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