How to Dispose of Fire Extinguisher - Yokohama City

Last updated: 2026-03-24

Basic Information

Category

Not Collected

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

-

Summary

Fire Extinguisher is classified as Not Collected.

📊 Disposal Method Comparison

Method Cost Effort Speed
Municipal Low/Free Medium Slow
Pickup High Low Fast
Recycle Free+ Medium Medium
Flea market Free+ High Slow

Disposal Steps

  1. Fire extinguishers cannot be collected as regular garbage due to safety concerns
  2. Return to the retailer where you purchased it
  3. Contact the Japan Fire Extinguisher Recycling Promotion Center
  4. Designated collection points are available at fire equipment dealers

Important Notes

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

  • •Contact specialized dealers or the recycling center

Contact

Department
Resource Recycling Bureau Operations Division

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