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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-02-24 Minato Ward

Rechargeable Battery / Minato Ward

TL;DR

Rechargeable Battery is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Minato Ward. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Separate from other waste
  2. 2 Put in a transparent bag
  3. 3 Take out on non-combustible garbage day
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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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Rechargeable Battery is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Separate from other waste
  2. Put in a transparent bag
  3. Take out on non-combustible garbage day

Important Notes

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

  • Mercury-containing products have separate collection points

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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Minato Ward Contact

Contact
Muni. Minato Ward Tokyo
Dept. Minato Recycle and Cleaning Office, Environmental Recycling Support Department 📞 03-3450-8025 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Hazardous Waste

Official Sources

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Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Minato Ward, 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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