Vacuum Cleaner ／ Shimonoseki City
Vacuum Cleaner is classified as "Non-burnable Garbage / Oversized Items / Hazardous Waste" in Shimonoseki City. Fee: Non-burnable Garbage: designated garbage bag ¥100 per bag (approx. 45 liters, up to approx. 10 kg) / Oversized Items (three-dimensional items): sum of the 3 sides under 200 cm ¥300; 200 cm or more but under 300 cm ¥500; 300 cm or more but under 400 cm ¥700; 400 cm or more ¥1,000 / Hazardous Waste: disposal ticket ¥100 per bag.
- 1 For rechargeable models, remove the batteries (put the removed batteries out as Hazardous Waste or take them to the city's free battery collection)
- 2 If it fits in the designated bag and weighs 10kg or less, put it in the designated Non-burnable Garbage bag
- 3 If it does not fit in the bag or weighs over 10kg, it is Oversized Items (attach an oversized garbage disposal ticket). If the battery cannot be removed, it is Hazardous Waste when under 30cm square and Oversized Items when 30cm square or larger
- 4 Apply for door-to-door collection with the Oversized Garbage Reception Center at least 3 business days before the collection day, and put it out by 8:30 a.m. on that day near the entrance facing the public road
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02Vacuum Cleaner is classified as Non-burnable Garbage / Oversized Items / Hazardous Waste.
Disposal Steps
- For rechargeable models, remove the batteries (put the removed batteries out as Hazardous Waste or take them to the city's free battery collection)
- If it fits in the designated bag and weighs 10kg or less, put it in the designated Non-burnable Garbage bag
- If it does not fit in the bag or weighs over 10kg, it is Oversized Items (attach an oversized garbage disposal ticket). If the battery cannot be removed, it is Hazardous Waste when under 30cm square and Oversized Items when 30cm square or larger
- Apply for door-to-door collection with the Oversized Garbage Reception Center at least 3 business days before the collection day, and put it out by 8:30 a.m. on that day near the entrance facing the public road
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- It cannot be put out at a garbage station (door-to-door collection only)
- Non-burnable Garbage and Oversized Items are crushed, so batteries mixed in can cause fires and are very dangerous
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Classified as Non-burnable Garbage / Oversized Items / Hazardous Waste in Shimonoseki City. The cheapest standard route. Oversized items require advance booking.
They handle carrying out, scheduling, and bulk pickup. Best when in a hurry or unable to carry items.
Newer items from major brands in working condition may sell instead of costing disposal fees. Appraisal is free.
In good condition, local boards or flea market apps may find a taker. Best if you have time to spare.
When hiring a service, verify they hold a general waste collection license.
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