How to Dispose of Button Battery - Osaka City

Last updated: 2026-03-24

Basic Information

Category

Hazardous Waste

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

Free

Summary

Button Battery is classified as Hazardous Waste.

πŸ“Š 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. Bring to collection boxes at ward offices, libraries, etc.
  2. For batteries, insulate terminals with tape
  3. If unable to bring, can be disposed as regular garbage

Important Notes

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

  • β€’Handle fluorescent lights carefully to avoid breakage

Contact

Department
Environmental Bureau Household Waste Reduction Division

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