Date, Hokkaido
Date (Japanese伊达 市, -shi) is a city in the sub-prefecture Iburi on the island Hokkaido (Japan).
Geography
Date is about one to two hours drive south of Sapporo.
- Usu volcano
History
It was established in 1869. 2006 the district was merged with the town of Otaki Date.
Traffic
- Train: JR Muroran Main Line
- Chuo Expressway
- National Road 37,276,453
Twinning
- Missoula ( USA)
Adjacent Cities and Towns
- Noboribetsu
- Muroran
- Sapporo
- Chitose
- Tōyako
- Shiraoi
- Sōbetsu
- Kimobetsu
- Rusutsu