Map of Date, Fukushima, Japan

Date is a city in Fukushima, Japan, with a population of about 59,625. It lies at 37.8167°N, 140.5000°E. Date is about 247 km (154 mi) north of Tokyo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Fukushima, 8 km to the south.

Date at a glance

Where is Date?

• The 6th largest city in Fukushima on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 32 min on the shortest day to 14 h 47 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Date

• Fukushima — 8 km south
• Shiroishi — 23 km northeast
• Nihommatsu — 27 km south
• Kakuda — 30 km northeast
• Yonezawa — 35 km west
• Sōma — 38 km east
• Murata — 39 km northeast
• Watari — 39 km northeast
• Kaminoyama — 42 km northwest
• Tamura — 44 km south

Largest cities in Fukushima

• Iwaki — 357,309
• Kōriyama — 327,692
• Fukushima — 294,237
• Aizu-Wakamatsu — 118,159
• Sukagawa — 74,992
• Shirakawa — 59,491
• Minami-Sōma — 59,005
• Nihommatsu — 53,557
• Kitakata — 46,269
• Tamura — 35,169

Largest cities in Japan

• Tokyo — 9,733,276
• Yokohama — 3,777,491
• Osaka — 2,753,862
• Nagoya — 2,332,176
• Sapporo — 1,973,832
• Fukuoka — 1,612,392
• Kawasaki — 1,538,262
• Kobe — 1,525,152
• Kyoto — 1,463,723
• Saitama — 1,324,854

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Other places named Date

• Date — Hokkaido, Japan

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.