Fluorescent Light ／ Hachioji City
TL;DR
Fluorescent Light is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Hachioji City. Fee: Free.
- 1 Put it in a clear or semi-transparent bag
- 2 Keep it separate from bottles and place it next to the bottle container (do not put it inside the container box)
- 3 Put it out by 8:30 AM on the hazardous waste collection day
- 4 Detached houses: inside your property facing the road; apartments: at the building's designated collection point
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day
Check
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Fee
Free
Booking
Special pickup
Designated point
Details & How-to
02Fluorescent Light is classified as Hazardous Waste.
Disposal Steps
- Put it in a clear or semi-transparent bag
- Keep it separate from bottles and place it next to the bottle container (do not put it inside the container box)
- Put it out by 8:30 AM on the hazardous waste collection day
- Detached houses: inside your property facing the road; apartments: at the building's designated collection point
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Fluorescent tubes have model numbers starting with F or EF (Hazardous Waste). LED bulbs (LDA, LDC, etc.) and incandescent bulbs are Non-burnable Garbage
- Glow starters are Non-burnable Garbage (yellow designated bag)
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
03Hachioji City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Hachioji City
Tokyo
Dept.
八王子市清掃管理課
📞 042-696-5353
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Hazardous Waste
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.hachioji.tokyo.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-24
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Hachioji City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.