Thermometer ／ Shimanto City
TL;DR
Thermometer is classified as "Small Home Appliances / General Garbage" in Shimanto City.
- 1 Battery-powered (electronic) thermometers are Small Home Appliances: put them in a small-appliance collection box (City Hall main building 4F, Nishitosa Branch Office, Citizens' Sports Center, Gudo Gymnasium Center, JA Kochi (North/East branch offices), Marunaka Shimanto, Fuji Grand Shimanto, Inuidenki)
- 2 If it does not fit in the box, take it to a drop-off counter (City Hall main building 4F, Nishitosa Branch Office, Hata Chuo Environment Center, Hata Clean Center; only while each facility is open)
- 3 Thermometers that do not use batteries are General Garbage: put them in a Shimanto City designated garbage bag, tie the opening in a cross and put it out at the collection point
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Small Home Appliances / General Garbage
Pickup Day
Depends on type
See the steps below and the official site
Fee
Check
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Booking
Depends on type
See the steps below and the official site
Details & How-to
02Thermometer is classified as Small Home Appliances / General Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- Battery-powered (electronic) thermometers are Small Home Appliances: put them in a small-appliance collection box (City Hall main building 4F, Nishitosa Branch Office, Citizens' Sports Center, Gudo Gymnasium Center, JA Kochi (North/East branch offices), Marunaka Shimanto, Fuji Grand Shimanto, Inuidenki)
- If it does not fit in the box, take it to a drop-off counter (City Hall main building 4F, Nishitosa Branch Office, Hata Chuo Environment Center, Hata Clean Center; only while each facility is open)
- Thermometers that do not use batteries are General Garbage: put them in a Shimanto City designated garbage bag, tie the opening in a cross and put it out at the collection point
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Battery-powered (electronic) thermometers are Small Home Appliances, not General Garbage
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
03Shimanto City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Shimanto City
高知県
Dept.
Environmental Division
📞 0880-34-6126
Official
Official website
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Category
Small Home Appliances / General Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.shimanto.lg.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-24
Disclaimer
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