How to Dispose of Washing Machine - 香取 City

Last updated: 2026-03-24

Basic Information

Category

Appliance Recycling

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

Recycling fee (varies by manufacturer and size)

Summary

Washing Machine is classified as Appliance Recycling.

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Subject to Home Appliance Recycling Law

Cannot be collected by municipality. Must be taken to electronics retailer, designated collection point, or use junk removal service.

📊 Disposal Method Comparison

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Electronics Store / Collection Point

  • Official recycling route
  • Recycling fee required
  • Self-transport required

For: Those who want official disposal route

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Junk Removal Service

  • Same-day service available
  • Pickup from your home
  • Multiple items at once OK

For: Those in a hurry, can't carry heavy items, or want bulk disposal

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Disposal Steps

  1. Request pickup from the retailer where you purchased it
  2. If you don't know the retailer, bring it to a designated collection point
  3. Pay the recycling fee
  4. Drain the water before handing over

Important Notes

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

  • Clothes dryers are also subject to appliance recycling

Contact

Department
Environmental Safety Division, Monitoring and Guidance Section

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