Jogashima
Warm Temperate Northwest PacificCentral Kuroshio Current
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaKelp ForestReef
About This Dive Spot
Jogashima is situated at the southernmost tip of the Miura Peninsula in Kanagawa Prefecture, marking the boundary between Tokyo Bay and Sagami Bay. Access is available via a bridge, making it a convenient location for divers from the Tokyo area. During spring, divers can observe over 30 species of nudibranchs in a single dive. The site also hosts a variety of macro-organisms, including dangling fish, seahorses, snails, cuttlefish, and moss damselfish. Additionally, large schools of black marlin and lobster fish can be encountered here.
Where is this?
Dive Statistics
Average conditions based on logged dives
Activity
Total Logs
0Unique Divers
0Recent Logged VisitsRecent Dive Logs
Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
Loading nearby spots...
Loading similar spots...
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Jogashima?
Entry at Jogashima 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 Jogashima?
Optimal conditions at Jogashima 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 Jogashima?
Depth and visibility information for Jogashima 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 Jogashima?
When diving Jogashima, 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.