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Futou

Futou, located in Nishi-Izu, Japan, is a picturesque dive site that offers both beach and boat entry options. Divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced, can enjoy exploring this site. One of its unique features is a small area perfect for night diving throughout the year. As you journey from the shallow sandy beach to the rocky terrain, you will encounter an array of caves, caverns, and arches.

Nudibranchs, fascinating sea slugs, are a common sight at Futou year-round. However, the best time to witness their abundance and variety is during the spring season. The sandy areas house an abundance of stingrays, flatworms, and sharks, while the spring brings the captivating spectacle of blue squid spawning.

In addition to the stunning marine life, Slipper lobsters can be found in the caves at Futou. Over 500 species of nudibranchs have been discovered in this area, making it a haven for these colorful creatures. The boat point reveals a vibrant display of migratory fishes, enhancing the overall diving experience.

Key details about Futou for your convenience:
- Visibility: 8m
- Maximum depth: 13m
- Recommended diver level: beginner, advanced
- Close location: Nishiizu, Kamo County, Shizuoka Prefecture, 410-3515, Japan

Experience the wonders of Futou dive site, an underwater paradise that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and diverse marine life.

Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 2, 2023

Note: This dive site is not a verified dive site. Please dive with caution. This dive site might have incorrect information by the community.
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Dive Site Overview of Futou

Depth:13m
Visibility: 0m - 8m
Experience level:
beginner
advanced

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