Japan Garbage Disposal Encyclopedia Japan Waste Disposal Guide
Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-24 Gosen City

Lighter / Gosen City

TL;DR

Lighter is classified as "Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage" in Gosen City.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 For disposable (gas) lighters, use up all the gas
  2. 2 Put it in a designated household burnable-garbage bag and put it out as Burnable Garbage
  3. 3 For oil lighters, use up all the oil and put it out as Non-burnable Garbage in the container at the garbage station
01

Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Burnable Garbage / 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

02

Lighter is classified as Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. For disposable (gas) lighters, use up all the gas
  2. Put it in a designated household burnable-garbage bag and put it out as Burnable Garbage
  3. For oil lighters, use up all the oil and put it out as Non-burnable Garbage in the container at the garbage station

Important Notes

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

  • Disposable (gas) lighters are Burnable Garbage; oil lighters are Non-burnable Garbage
  • Always use up the gas or oil before putting the lighter out

Official Info & Contact

03

Gosen City Contact

Contact
Muni. Gosen City 新潟県
Dept. Environmental Conservation Division 📞 0250-43-3911
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Gosen City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEGosen City LAST REVIEW2026-09-24 PREFNiigata