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Non-burnable Garbage Updated 2026-02-24 Meguro City

Lighter / Meguro City

TL;DR

Lighter is classified as "Non-burnable Garbage" in Meguro City. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 4 STEPS Free Regular collection
  1. 1 Use up all fuel completely
  2. 2 Put in a separate bag from other non-burnable garbage
  3. 3 Mark the bag as 'dangerous'
  4. 4 Take out on non-burnable garbage day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Non-burnable Garbage
Pickup Day Varies by area See the city's collection calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Lighter is classified as Non-burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Use up all fuel completely
  2. Put in a separate bag from other non-burnable garbage
  3. Mark the bag as 'dangerous'
  4. Take out on non-burnable garbage day

Important Notes

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

  • Never dispose as burnable garbage

Official Info & Contact

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Meguro City Contact

Contact
Muni. Meguro City Tokyo
Dept. Cleaning and Recycling Division 📞 03-5722-9572 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Non-burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Meguro City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
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