Kanokawa Nakanose
About Kanokawa Nakanose
Kanokawa Nakanose, near southern Iriomote Island, is described as a calm-current dive area reaching depths up to 30 m. It is especially known for manta ray encounters in winter through spring. The site features lush coral gardens, including large thistle corals, with tropical fish around the reef. In summer it can attract schools of snappers, rays, and barracuda, and other reported pelagic visitors include dogtooth tuna and bigfin reef jacks.
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Kanokawa Nakanose Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 30m
Depth Note
Depths are described as reaching up to 30 m.
Best Season
Winter to spring for manta rays; summer for schooling fish.
Typical Conditions
Calm current is specifically noted.
Local Intel For Kanokawa Nakanose
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Scuba
Scuba depth is reported up to 30 m, with calm-current conditions.
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