Washing Machine ／ Yokohama City
Washing Machine is classified as "Appliance Recycling" in Yokohama City. Fee: Recycling fee (varies by manufacturer and size).
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Details & How-to
02Washing Machine is classified as Appliance Recycling.
Disposal Steps
- This item is subject to the Home Appliance Recycling Law and cannot be collected by the municipality
- Request pickup from the retailer where you purchased the item or where you are buying a replacement
- Alternatively, pay the recycling fee at a post office and bring the item to a designated collection point
- Municipal paid collection service is also available
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Recycling fee varies by manufacturer and size
Compare Your Options
The official route under the Home Appliance Recycling Law. Retailer pickup is easiest when replacing.
They handle carrying out, scheduling, and bulk pickup. Best when in a hurry or unable to carry items.
Newer items from major brands in working condition may sell instead of costing disposal fees. Appraisal is free.
In good condition, local boards or flea market apps may find a taker. Best if you have time to spare.
When hiring a service, verify they hold a general waste collection license.
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Primary SourceLast verified: 2026-02-24