Senohama Reef
This dive site in Japan offers a unique experience with over 20 sunken iron boxes, measuring 3m in length and width. Originally placed by the former Nishinoumi Town to create a fish habitat, this location is now teeming with migratory fish. As you explore the sandy bottom, these boxes can be found scattered around, creating an intriguing underwater scene. Whether you prefer to swim around and circle back to observe the fish or focus on macro photography, this site offers plenty of opportunities to encounter unique species like the pikachu nudibranch.
Divers of all skill levels - beginner, advanced, and expert - can enjoy exploring this site's fascinating ecosystem. The abundance of marine life here includes sparrowfishes, snappers, groupers, scorpionfish, schools of yellowtail, scampi, turtles, and occasional appearances by sharks or rays. Nudibranch enthusiasts will be pleased by the high population of vibrantly colored species like the pikachu. With a maximum depth of 17m and visibility reaching 11m, this dive site promises an unforgettable underwater experience.
Located near the 平城高茂岬線 in Funakoshi, Ainan, Minami-Uwa County, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, this site is easily accessible for divers. Immerse yourself in the wonders of this Japanese dive location and discover a world beneath the waves that will captivate and inspire divers of all backgrounds.
Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 2, 2023