Nakano, Tokyo dating — meet real people nearby

About Nakano

Nakano is part of the Tokyo urban area, about 3 km from the centre.
About 340,000 people live here.
Towns nearby: Kawaguchi (12 km), Sōka (19 km) and Kawasaki (21 km).

A first date in Nakano

Choose somewhere central in Nakano 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 Nakano: questions and answers

How far around Nakano can I search?

More than 27 million people live within 50 km of Nakano, in 86 towns and cities including Tokyo, Yokohama and Kawasaki. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Nakano free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Nakano 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 Nakano 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 meet someone who doesn't live in Nakano?

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