Button Battery ／ Setagaya City
TL;DR
Button Battery is classified as "Store collection box" in Setagaya City.
- 1 The ward does not collect them, so do not put them out at the collection point
- 2 Put them in the "button battery collection can" at a participating store
- 3 Or consult the retailer
01
Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Store collection box
Pickup Day
Not collected
Shops / drop-off points (see steps below)
Fee
Check
Depends on where you take it
Booking
Not collected
See the steps below
Details & How-to
02Button Battery is classified as Store collection box.
Disposal Steps
- The ward does not collect them, so do not put them out at the collection point
- Put them in the "button battery collection can" at a participating store
- Or consult the retailer
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- This applies to button batteries with model codes SR, PR or LR
- Coin-type batteries with model codes CR or BR can go out as the ward's non-burnable garbage after covering both terminals with tape or similar to insulate them
- Check the list on the ward's "電池の処分方法" (battery disposal) page for stores with collection cans
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
03Setagaya City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Setagaya City
Tokyo
Dept.
Sanitation and Recycling Division, Operations Section
📞 03-6304-3297 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Store collection box
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.setagaya.lg.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-09-24
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Setagaya City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.