Rechargeable Battery / Shibuya Ward
TL;DR
Rechargeable Battery is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Shibuya Ward. Fee: Free.
- 1 Cover the terminals with cellophane tape to insulate them.
- 2 Put it in the collection box at a home appliance store or home center.
- 3 Collected at JBRC recycling partner stores
01
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
02Rechargeable Battery is classified as Hazardous Waste.
Disposal Steps
- Cover the terminals with cellophane tape to insulate them.
- Put it in the collection box at a home appliance store or home center.
- Collected at JBRC recycling partner stores
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Batteries that are swollen or damaged may not be recoverable.
- Put it in a collection box at an electronics store, etc. Not collected by the ward
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
03Shibuya Ward Contact
Contact
Muni.
Shibuya Ward
Tokyo
Dept.
Cleaning and Recycling Department
📞 03-5467-4073 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Hazardous Waste
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.shibuya.tokyo.jp
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Last verified: 2026-02-24
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Shibuya Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.