Grott 1

Warm Temperate Northwest PacificCentral Kuroshio Current
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Cave
About This Dive Spot

Grotto 1, located in Minami Ise, Mie, is known for its unique cave-like structure where light penetrates the cavern. The site features a depth of over 25 meters, where divers can observe various marine species including schools of tuna, blacktip reef fish, Japanese snook, and snappers. The area is also home to Dall's shark, kuei, frogfish, and nudibranchs. Surrounding roots at greater depths provide habitat for rock lobsters and enhance the underwater scenery.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Grott 1?
Entry at Grott 1 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 Grott 1?
Optimal conditions at Grott 1 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 Grott 1?
Depth and visibility information for Grott 1 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 Grott 1?
When diving Grott 1, 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.