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Special Items Updated 2026-09-24 Hamamatsu City

Lighter / Hamamatsu City

TL;DR

Lighter is classified as "Special Items" in Hamamatsu City.

How to dispose 3 STEPS
  1. 1 Use up the contents as much as possible
  2. 2 Keep it separate from fluorescent tubes and put it in one of the bottle/can/PET bottle containers at the collection point (any color)
  3. 3 Put it out at your designated collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day shown on the sorting collection calendar (garbage calendar)
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Special Items
Pickup Day Check See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Lighter is classified as Special Items.

Disposal Steps

  1. Use up the contents as much as possible
  2. Keep it separate from fluorescent tubes and put it in one of the bottle/can/PET bottle containers at the collection point (any color)
  3. Put it out at your designated collection point by 8:30 a.m. on the collection day shown on the sorting collection calendar (garbage calendar)

Important Notes

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

  • Lighters cause fires in collection trucks, so never put them in non-burnable garbage; always put them out as Special Items
  • No need to puncture it even if some contents remain

Official Info & Contact

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Hamamatsu City Contact

Contact
Muni. Hamamatsu City Shizuoka
Dept. Environmental Division 📞 053-453-0011
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Special Items

Official Sources

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