How to Dispose of Button Battery - Shinjuku Ward

Last updated: 2026-03-24

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. Separate from other waste
  2. Put in a transparent bag
  3. Take out on non-combustible garbage day

Important Notes

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

  • •Mercury-containing products have separate collection points

Contact

Department
Shinjuku Cleaning Office

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