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Date-shi

Local name: 伊達市

Located in Fukushima, Japan Coordinates: 37°49′00″ N 140°31′00″ E

Map showing the location of Date-shi Date-shi
Location in Japan
Population
64,338
64.3K
Elevation
51 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
5
listed under Date-shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
SDJ Sendai Airport50 km
FKS Fukushima Airport66 km

About Date-shi

Date-shi is a district. Location: Fukushima, Japan. Population: 64,338.

From Wikipedia

Date (伊達市, Date-shi; [date]) is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2026, the city had an estimated population of 55,004 in 23,314 households and a population density of 219 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 265.10 square kilometres (102.36 sq mi).

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At a glance

Built
2006
Area
265 km²
Official website
city.fukushima-date.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Date-shi

  • Fukushima
  • Sōma
  • Koori Machi
  • Kunimi Machi
  • Kawamata Machi
  • Shiroishi
  • Marumori Machi

Twin towns and sister cities of Date-shi

  • Matsumae Chō· Japan
  • Revere· United States
  • Kusatsu· Japan
  • Minamimaki Mura· Japan
  • Shiroi-shi· Japan

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Date-shi over time

Population of Date-shi over time
2010 66,027
2015 62,400
2021 58,232

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Date-shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Date-shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°16°21°24°27°29°25°19°14°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°6°11°16°20°21°17°11°5°0°
Precipitation (mm)42506886921331491521691196448

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

Airports nearest to Date-shi

  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 50 km
  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 66 km
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 67 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Places in Date-shi

5 places
  1. 1 Date 59.6K
  2. 2 Hobaramachi 24.5K
  3. 3 Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō 20.8K
  4. 4 Koori 11.7K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources