A method for removing a halogen series gas, which comprises contacting a
gas containing a halogen series gas forming at least one kind selected
from the group consisting of HF, HCl, HBr and HI by water with a granule
containing from 60 to 99.9 mass % of a solid base and from 0.1 to 40 mass
% of a carbonaceous material to the total mass amount of the granule in
the presence of water.