How to Dispose of Lighter - Nakano Ward

Last updated: 2026-03-24

Basic Information

Category

Non-burnable Garbage

Fee

Free

Summary

Lighter is classified as Non-burnable Garbage.


Basic Information

ItemDetails
CategoryNon-burnable Garbage
CollectionVaries by area
FeeFree

Disposal Steps

  1. Completely empty the fuel
  2. Put in a separate transparent or semi-transparent bag
  3. Write 'lighters' on the bag
  4. Take out on ceramics/glass/metal garbage collection day (twice a month)

Important Notes

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

  • •Keep separate from other garbage

Contact

Department
Environment Department Cleaning Office

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👤 Your Situation

Choose the disposal method based on your situation.

If you can carry it yourself

Put it out on the regular collection day as instructed.

If you cannot carry it yourself

Apply for oversized garbage collection or consider using a waste collection service.

If you need to dispose of it quickly

  • • Waste collection service: Same-day service may be available (fee required)
  • • Recycle shop: May buy if in good condition
  • • Flea market apps: Consider selling if still usable

📊 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

Disclaimer

*The operator assumes no responsibility for damages from using this information.