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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-02-24 Yokohama City

Scissors / Yokohama City

TL;DR

Scissors is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Yokohama City. Fee: Free.

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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

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Scissors is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Place items in a transparent or semi-transparent bag
  2. Take it out by 8 AM on the collection day for Non-burnable garbage
  3. Check your areas collection schedule

Important Notes

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

  • Remove batteries from small appliances before disposal

Official Info & Contact

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Yokohama 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 Hazardous Waste

Official Sources

Primary Source
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SOURCEYokohama City LAST REVIEW2026-02-24 PREFkanagawa