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Oversized Items(Gas ranges and other items that do not fit in the designated collection bag) / Non-burnable Garbage(Items that fit in the designated collection bag (portable cassette stoves, tabletop stoves, etc.)) Updated 2026-03-30 Akishima City

Gas Stove / Akishima City

TL;DR

Gas Stove is classified as "Oversized Items(Gas ranges and other items that do not fit in the designated collection bag) / Non-burnable Garbage(Items that fit in the designated collection bag (portable cassette stoves, tabletop stoves, etc.))" in Akishima City.

How to dispose 4 STEPS Reservation
  1. 1 Remove the batteries and put them out as hazardous waste
  2. 2 For portable cassette stoves and tabletop stoves, remove the gas cartridge; use it up and put it out on recyclables day in a separate bag from other recyclables
  3. 3 If the stove fits in the designated collection bag (orange), put it out by 8:30 a.m. on non-burnable garbage day
  4. 4 Items that do not fit (such as gas ranges) are Oversized Items: reserve online or with the Cleaning Center (042-541-1342) and attach an oversized garbage disposal ticket
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Oversized Items(Gas ranges and other items that do not fit in the designated collection bag) / Non-burnable Garbage(Items that fit in the designated collection bag (portable cassette stoves, tabletop stoves, etc.))
Pickup Day Depends on size See the steps below and the official siteSee the steps above and the official site
Fee Check See the city's fee table
Booking Depends on size See the steps below and the official siteSee the steps above and the official site

Details & How-to

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Gas Stove is classified as Oversized Items(Gas ranges and other items that do not fit in the designated collection bag) / Non-burnable Garbage(Items that fit in the designated collection bag (portable cassette stoves, tabletop stoves, etc.)).

Disposal Steps

  1. Remove the batteries and put them out as hazardous waste
  2. For portable cassette stoves and tabletop stoves, remove the gas cartridge; use it up and put it out on recyclables day in a separate bag from other recyclables
  3. If the stove fits in the designated collection bag (orange), put it out by 8:30 a.m. on non-burnable garbage day
  4. Items that do not fit (such as gas ranges) are Oversized Items: reserve online or with the Cleaning Center (042-541-1342) and attach an oversized garbage disposal ticket

Important Notes

  • Gas cartridges cause fires in collection trucks and explosions in crushers, so do not put them out as non-burnable garbage
  • You do not need to puncture gas cartridges. If you cannot use one up, mark that contents remain
  • For the oversized garbage fee, please contact the Cleaning Center (042-541-1342)

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Municipal collection Check official site

Classified as Oversized Items(Gas ranges and other items that do not fit in the designated collection bag) / Non-burnable Garbage(Items that fit in the designated collection bag (portable cassette stoves, tabletop stoves, etc.)) in Akishima City. The cheapest standard route. Oversized items require advance booking.

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Official Info & Contact

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Akishima City Contact

Contact
Muni. Akishima City 東京都
Dept. Waste Management Division, Environment Department 📞 042-546-5300 / 月~金 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Oversized Items(Gas ranges and other items that do not fit in the designated collection bag) / Non-burnable Garbage(Items that fit in the designated collection bag (portable cassette stoves, tabletop stoves, etc.))

Official Sources

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Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Akishima City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEAkishima City LAST REVIEW2026-03-30 PREFTokyo