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Hazardous Items (Lighter Collection Box) / Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage (Metal) / Metal Items (Other Metals) Updated 2026-09-25 Ichikawamisato Town

Lighter / Ichikawamisato Town

TL;DR

Lighter is classified as "Hazardous Items (Lighter Collection Box) / Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage (Metal) / Metal Items (Other Metals)" in Ichikawamisato Town. Fee: 回収ボックスは無料.

How to dispose 5 STEPS 回収ボックスは無料 Store drop-off
  1. 1 Use up the contents (gas) of the lighter completely
  2. 2 Put it into the lighter collection box at the Town Hall main building, the north parking lot of the former Mitama office, Daido Community Center or the Rokugo branch office, taken out of any bag or box (free)
  3. 3 To put it out on a collection day: plastic lighters go out on burnable garbage day
  4. 4 To put it out on a collection day: metal lighters go out on non-burnable (metal) day in the Mitama/Ichikawa area, or on metal items (other metals) day in the Rokugo area
  5. 5 To put it out on a collection day: put it in your area's designated bag (the Ichikawamisato Town bag in Mitama/Ichikawa, the Kyonan Eisei Kumiai bag in Rokugo) and take it to the designated place
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Hazardous Items (Lighter Collection Box) / Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage (Metal) / Metal Items (Other Metals)
Pickup Day Depends on type See the steps below and the official siteSee the steps above and the official site
Fee 回収ボックスは無料
Booking Depends on type See the steps below and the official siteSee the steps above and the official site

Details & How-to

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Lighter is classified as Hazardous Items (Lighter Collection Box) / Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage (Metal) / Metal Items (Other Metals).

Disposal Steps

  1. Use up the contents (gas) of the lighter completely
  2. Put it into the lighter collection box at the Town Hall main building, the north parking lot of the former Mitama office, Daido Community Center or the Rokugo branch office, taken out of any bag or box (free)
  3. To put it out on a collection day: plastic lighters go out on burnable garbage day
  4. To put it out on a collection day: metal lighters go out on non-burnable (metal) day in the Mitama/Ichikawa area, or on metal items (other metals) day in the Rokugo area
  5. To put it out on a collection day: put it in your area's designated bag (the Ichikawamisato Town bag in Mitama/Ichikawa, the Kyonan Eisei Kumiai bag in Rokugo) and take it to the designated place

Important Notes

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

  • Release the gas outdoors in a well-ventilated place, after making sure there is no fire nearby
  • Use the collection boxes at the Town Hall main building and the Rokugo branch office only during office hours
  • Items from businesses cannot go in the collection boxes
  • Lighters cannot be taken to the recycling station

Official Info & Contact

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Ichikawamisato Town Contact

Contact
Muni. Ichikawamisato Town Yamanashi
Dept. Environmental Division 📞 055-272-6092
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Hazardous Items (Lighter Collection Box) / Burnable Garbage / Non-burnable Garbage (Metal) / Metal Items (Other Metals)

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Ichikawamisato Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEIchikawamisato Town LAST REVIEW2026-09-25 PREFYamanashi