Aki no Hama
Warm Temperate Northwest Pacific / Central Kuroshio Current
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Aki no Hama is located on the largest of the Izu Islands, which is closest to the mainland. The island features Mihara, an active volcano at its center. While boat diving is an option, the site is primarily accessed via shore entry, with Autumn Beach being the most frequented access point. The underwater environment is rich in biodiversity, showcasing a variety of macro life including symbiotic gobies in sandy regions and nudibranchs among the rocky areas. During the summer months, divers may encounter white tip sharks, adding to the site's appeal for marine life observation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Aki no Hama?
Entry at Aki no Hama is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Aki no Hama?
Optimal conditions at Aki no Hama depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Aki no Hama?
Depth and visibility information for Aki no Hama can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Aki no Hama?
When diving Aki no Hama, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.
