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Singles in Shiozawa

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A few facts about Shiozawa

  • Shiozawa has a population of about 20,000.
  • It lies in the Niigata region.
  • Tokyo, the largest city in Japan, is about 168 km away.
  • The nearest bigger city is Kashiwazaki, about 45 km away.
  • Close by: Nagaoka (46 km), Jōetsu (56 km) and Sanjō (65 km).

A first date in Shiozawa

Shiozawa is small enough that you may have friends in common, so start with a relaxed coffee in the centre. If you would rather meet away from familiar faces, Kashiwazaki is close by.

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.

Questions about dating in Shiozawa

Who can I meet near Shiozawa?

Within 50 km of Shiozawa there are 13 towns and cities — Nagaoka, Kashiwazaki and Minamiuonuma among them — with more than 680,000 residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Shiozawa?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Shiozawa 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 Shiozawa 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 Shiozawa?

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

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