Japan Garbage Disposal Encyclopedia

How to Dispose of Refrigerator - むかわ Town

Last updated: 2026-03-24
🇯🇵 日本語

Basic Information

Category

Appliance Recycling

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

リサイクル料金必要

Summary

Refrigerator 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 purchase or replacement store
  2. Pay recycling fee
  3. Pay transportation fee

Important Notes

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

  • •Please be sure to empty the contents

Contact

Department
Biratori-cho and 2 Towns Sanitation Facility Union

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