Japan Garbage Disposal Encyclopedia

How to Dispose of Button Battery - Itabashi Ward

Last updated: 2026-03-24
🇯🇵 日本語

Basic Information

Category

Hazardous Waste

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

Free

Summary

Button Battery is classified as Hazardous Waste.

📊 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. Wrap the entire battery with cellophane tape to insulate it.
  2. Put it in a collection box (home appliance store, watch store, etc.)
  3. Or, put it out on the hazardous garbage collection day.

Important Notes

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

  • •Be sure to insulate
  • •Put it in a collection box at an electronics store, etc. Not collected by the ward
  • •Department: Resource Recycling Promotion Division Cleaning Business Section

Contact

Department
Resource Circulation Promotion Division

Related Links

Related Links

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Tokyo Garbage Guide Itabashi Ward Garbage Guide

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