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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-03-01 Edogawa Ward

Thermometer / Edogawa Ward

TL;DR

Thermometer is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Edogawa Ward. Fee: Free.

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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day Monthly / bring-in Drop-off may apply
Fee Free
Booking Special pickup Designated point

Details & How-to

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Thermometer is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. For mercury thermometers, put in transparent bag on hazardous garbage day
  2. For digital thermometers, dispose on non-burnable garbage day
  3. Be careful not to break them

Important Notes

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

  • If broken, wrap in paper before disposal

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

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Edogawa Ward Contact

Contact
Muni. Edogawa Ward Tokyo
Dept. Sanitation Division
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Hazardous Waste

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Edogawa Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEEdogawa Ward LAST REVIEW2026-03-01 PREFtokyo