Electric Heater ／ Tsu City
TL;DR
Electric Heater is classified as "Metal and Non-burnable Garbage" in Tsu City.
- 1 Always remove any kerosene and dry-cell batteries (put the batteries out on Hazardous Waste day; kerosene is a difficult-to-process item, so ask the retailer or a specialist disposal company such as a gas station)
- 2 Put it in a clear or semi-transparent bag and put it out on Metal and Non-burnable Garbage day
- 3 If it does not fit in a bag, put it out as is, making sure nothing scatters around
- 4 Put it out at your designated temporary garbage collection point by the set time on the collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Metal and Non-burnable Garbage
Pickup Day
Varies by area
See the city's collection calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Electric Heater is classified as Metal and Non-burnable Garbage.
Disposal Steps
- Always remove any kerosene and dry-cell batteries (put the batteries out on Hazardous Waste day; kerosene is a difficult-to-process item, so ask the retailer or a specialist disposal company such as a gas station)
- Put it in a clear or semi-transparent bag and put it out on Metal and Non-burnable Garbage day
- If it does not fit in a bag, put it out as is, making sure nothing scatters around
- Put it out at your designated temporary garbage collection point by the set time on the collection day
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Metal and Non-burnable Garbage is collected twice a month (collection days differ by area, so check the Household Garbage Collection Calendar or the "San-aru" garbage sorting app)
- Oil heaters are difficult-to-process items and cannot be put out at the temporary garbage collection point. Ask the retailer, an electronics mass retailer or a specialist disposal company
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
03Tsu City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Tsu City
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Dept.
Environmental Policy Division
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Metal and Non-burnable Garbage
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
info.city.tsu.mie.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-26
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Tsu City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.