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Singles in Saitama

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Saitama at a glance

  • With about 1.3 million people, Saitama is one of the ten biggest cities in Japan.
  • It's the main city of the region of the same name.
  • It's about 25 km to Tokyo, the country's largest city.
  • Close by: Kawaguchi (12 km), Sōka (15 km) and Kawagoe (15 km).

Where to meet in Saitama

In a city the size of Saitama, pick a place you can both reach in half an hour: a café near a metro or bus stop, an exhibition, a food market or a walk in a central park. Weekday evenings are quieter than Saturdays.

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 Saitama: questions and answers

Who can I meet near Saitama?

Within 50 km of Saitama there are 97 towns and cities — Tokyo, Kawasaki and Aihara among them — with more than 22 million residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Saitama?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Saitama and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around Saitama real people?

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 Saitama?

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

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