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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-02-24 Shinagawa Ward

Thermometer / Shinagawa Ward

TL;DR

Thermometer is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Shinagawa Ward. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 2 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Mercury thermometers in case for resource collection day
  2. 2 Digital thermometers to ceramics/glass/metal garbage
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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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Thermometer is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Mercury thermometers in case for resource collection day
  2. Digital thermometers to ceramics/glass/metal garbage

Important Notes

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

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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Shinagawa Ward Contact

Contact
Muni. Shinagawa Ward Tokyo
Dept. Shinagawa Ward Sanitation Office 📞 03-3490-7098 / 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 Shinagawa Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEShinagawa Ward LAST REVIEW2026-02-24 PREFTokyo