Japan Garbage Disposal Encyclopedia Japan Waste Disposal Guide
Drop-off Collection (lithium-ion battery collection) / Landfill Garbage (Non-burnable) Updated 2026-09-24 Kushimoto Town

Tablet / Kushimoto Town

TL;DR

Tablet is classified as "Drop-off Collection (lithium-ion battery collection) / Landfill Garbage (Non-burnable)" in Kushimoto Town. Fee: 無料(拠点回収).

How to dispose 3 STEPS 無料(拠点回収) Regular collection
  1. 1 If a lithium-ion or other rechargeable battery is built in and cannot be removed, run the battery flat (do not disassemble it or force the battery out).
  2. 2 If it fits the collection box opening (8 cm × 20 cm), put it in a collection box at one of the town's collection points; if it is larger, bring it directly to the Kushimoto Town Recycling Center (Tanami).
  3. 3 A product from which the lithium-ion or other battery has been removed goes in the designated Landfill Garbage bag (Non-burnable) on the collection day.
01

Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Drop-off Collection (lithium-ion battery collection) / Landfill Garbage (Non-burnable)
Pickup Day Depends on type See the steps below and the official site
Fee 無料(拠点回収)
Booking Depends on type See the steps below and the official site

Details & How-to

02

Tablet is classified as Drop-off Collection (lithium-ion battery collection) / Landfill Garbage (Non-burnable).

Disposal Steps

  1. If a lithium-ion or other rechargeable battery is built in and cannot be removed, run the battery flat (do not disassemble it or force the battery out).
  2. If it fits the collection box opening (8 cm × 20 cm), put it in a collection box at one of the town's collection points; if it is larger, bring it directly to the Kushimoto Town Recycling Center (Tanami).
  3. A product from which the lithium-ion or other battery has been removed goes in the designated Landfill Garbage bag (Non-burnable) on the collection day.

Important Notes

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

  • From April 1, 2026, small appliances whose lithium-ion or other batteries cannot be removed can no longer be put out as Landfill Garbage.
  • Bring swollen or deformed items directly to the Kushimoto Town Recycling Center (2288-1 Tanami, Kushimoto).
  • If the item has a PC Recycle mark, please use the PC 3R Promotion Association's recycling program.
  • Recycling Center hours: weekdays 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., 2nd and 4th Saturdays 8:30 a.m.–noon (closed Dec 29–Jan 3 and national holidays).

It may still have resale value

Items in good condition may have resale value

Free appraisal

Disposal Methods

  • 1
    Follow your municipality's rules

    Category: Drop-off Collection (lithium-ion batter…

    If it fits the collection box opening (8 cm × 20 cm), put it in a collection box at one of the town's collection points…

    → See the disposal steps
  • 2
    Buyback / Recycle shop

    Can get cash if in good condition. Especially for brand items

  • 3
    Junk removal service

    For bulk disposal. Same-day service available

Want to dispose of other items together?

Bulk collection for moving or cleaning. Free estimate, same-day service

Compare free quotes

Official Info & Contact

03

Kushimoto Town Contact

Contact
Muni. Kushimoto Town Wakayama Prefecture
Dept. Residents Division 📞 0735-67-7217
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Drop-off Collection (lithium-ion battery collection) / Landfill Garbage (Non-burnable)

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Kushimoto Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEKushimoto Town LAST REVIEW2026-09-24 PREFWakayama