Yokoshima 2 gōchi
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Japan and explore the captivating underwater world at our dive site. Begin your journey by swimming mid-water, with the stunning coral ridge on your right. As you venture deeper, you might be graced with the sight of a magnificent school of Japanese horn sharks descending from above. Keep an eye out for the majestic stingrays and graceful turtles that call the neighboring waters their home.
As you approach the tip of the dive site, you'll encounter a gentle slope adorned with a vibrant carpet of soft corals. This underwater landscape gradually becomes shallower, leading you to a 5-meter safety stop where you can observe the playful kibibinago (sand eel) and other fascinating fish species. Upon completing the safety stop, navigate through the natural maze formed by the ridge and make your way back to the boat, cherishing the memories of your extraordinary dive.
During your exploration, be prepared to encounter a plethora of marine life. From porgy fish, snappers, and groupers to scorpionfish and schools of yellowtail, the abundance of underwater wonders is sure to leave you in awe. If luck favors you, you may even catch a glimpse of elusive sharks and rays. Keep a lookout among the odontocetes, as you might be fortunate enough to spot the elegant longnose hawkfish or perhaps even the intriguing frogfish.
With excellent visibility of 9m and a maximum depth of 20m, divers of all levels, whether beginners, advanced, or experts, can relish in the beauty and diversity of this dive site. Located in Ainan, Minami-Uwa County, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, this captivating underwater paradise awaits your discovery.
Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 2, 2023