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Singles in Ikaruga

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About Ikaruga

  • About 33,000 people live in Ikaruga.
  • It's part of Hyōgo.
  • It's about 474 km to Tokyo, the country's largest city.
  • For a bigger city, Himeji is about 11 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Kakogawachō-honmachi (24 km), Akashi (44 km) and Kobe (58 km).

Where to meet in Ikaruga

In a town like Ikaruga, an evening walk and a coffee are plenty for a first meeting. Pick a place you both know and tell a friend where you are going.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in Ikaruga: questions and answers

How far around Ikaruga can I search?

More than 1.9 million people live within 50 km of Ikaruga, in 31 towns and cities including Himeji, Akashi and Kakogawachō-honmachi. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Ikaruga free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Ikaruga or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Ikaruga real?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Ikaruga?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Japan or abroad.

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