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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-07-15 Minamata City

Thermometer / Minamata City

TL;DR

Thermometer is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Minamata City. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 1 STEP Free Station collection
  1. 1 Dispose as "蛍光管電球類" (check municipal guidance for how and when)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day Check See the steps below and the calendar
Fee Free
Booking Special pickup Designated point

Details & How-to

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Thermometer is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Dispose as "蛍光管電球類" (check municipal guidance for how and when)

Important Notes

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

  • 電子体温計は小型家電または不燃ごみで出せます

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

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Minamata City Contact

Contact
Muni. Minamata City 熊本県
Dept. Environmental Division 📞 0966-61-1612
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Hazardous Waste

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Minamata City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
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