Television ／ Minano Town
Television is classified as "Appliance Recycling" in Minano Town.
- 1 If you know where you bought it, consult the appliance store where you bought it (appliance recycling fee + collection/transport fee)
- 2 If you do not know where you bought it, ask a licensed general waste collection/transport company (appliance recycling fee + collection/transport fee), or take it yourself to a designated collection site (appliance recycling fee)
- 3 To take it to the Chichibu Environmental Sanitation Center, get a recycling ticket at a post office and pay the appliance recycling fee and transfer fee there, then bring the ticket (without attaching it) together with the appliance (waste processing fee: 200円 up to 40kg, plus 50円 for every additional 10kg over 40kg)
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Details & How-to
02Television is classified as Appliance Recycling.
Disposal Steps
- If you know where you bought it, consult the appliance store where you bought it (appliance recycling fee + collection/transport fee)
- If you do not know where you bought it, ask a licensed general waste collection/transport company (appliance recycling fee + collection/transport fee), or take it yourself to a designated collection site (appliance recycling fee)
- To take it to the Chichibu Environmental Sanitation Center, get a recycling ticket at a post office and pay the appliance recycling fee and transfer fee there, then bring the ticket (without attaching it) together with the appliance (waste processing fee: 200円 up to 40kg, plus 50円 for every additional 10kg over 40kg)
Important Notes
- Remove the batteries from the remote control and put it out as small appliances in a clear or semi-transparent bag on non-burnable garbage day
- Approximate appliance recycling fee (as of April 2025 (Reiwa 7); varies by manufacturer): LCD/OLED/plasma 15V or smaller 1,870円-3,352円, 16V or larger 2,970円-3,700円; CRT 15-inch or smaller 1,320円-3,100円, 16-inch or larger 2,420円-3,700円
- Before buying an appliance recycling ticket, check the manufacturer name and size category (for TVs, e.g. 50-inch) on the back of the product
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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.
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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Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
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Primary SourceLast verified: 2026-03-23