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Singles in Kurashiki

Members from Kurashiki and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.

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A few facts about Kurashiki

  • Kurashiki is home to about 480,000 people, among the 50 largest places in Japan.
  • It lies in the Okayama region.
  • Tokyo, the largest city in Japan, is about 553 km away.
  • Close by: Sōja (10 km), Okayama (17 km) and Tamano (18 km).

First-date ideas for Kurashiki

Choose somewhere central in Kurashiki that you both know — a café, a bookshop with a coffee corner, a market. Daylight and people around make a first meeting easier for both of you.

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 Kurashiki: questions and answers

Who can I meet near Kurashiki?

More than 3.1 million people live within 50 km of Kurashiki, in 33 towns and cities including Okayama, Fukuyama and Takamatsu. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Kurashiki?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Kurashiki or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around Kurashiki real people?

YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Kurashiki?

Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.

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