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Meet people in Ōita

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Ōita at a glance

  • With about 480,000 inhabitants, Ōita is one of the 50 largest places in Japan.
  • Ōita is also the centre of the region that shares its name.
  • Tokyo, the largest city in Japan, is about 790 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Tsurusaki (9 km), Beppu (11 km) and Saiki (42 km).

A first date in Ōita

Ask the other person to pick their favourite café in Ōita. It tells you something about them, and they will feel at ease on familiar ground.

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 Ōita: questions and answers

How far around Ōita can I search?

More than 1 million people live within 50 km of Ōita, in 15 towns and cities including Beppu, Tsurusaki and Saiki. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Ōita free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Ōita 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 Ōita real?

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 Ōita?

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

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