How do you enter Koganezaki?

Use the park beach through the local dive center, then stay conservative if surf or wash is up.

Is Koganezaki crowded on weekends?

It can be busier on popular training and day-trip windows, especially when the weather is calm.

Is Koganezaki good for beginners?

Yes. The shallow profile and gradual shore entry make it a strong beginner shore-dive option.

What can you see at Koganezaki?

Macro life is the draw: frogfish, octopus, cuttlefish, nudibranchs, shrimp, crabs, and occasional eagle rays.

When is Koganezaki best to visit?

Calm-sea days are best because shore entry is easier and the macro life is still strong.

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Koganezaki

Koganezaki is a shallow shore dive with easy park-beach access.

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The site sits in West Izu, where a gentle shore entry, shallow sand, and strong facilities make it a good training and macro-diving stop.

About Koganezaki

Koganezaki is a shallow shore dive in West Izu with easy park-beach access and a gradual sandy profile. The site is known more for macro life than coral walls, with frogfish, octopus, cuttlefish, gobies, crabs, shrimp, and occasional eagle rays showing up around the shallow structure. It also works well for calm-day snorkel and beginner scuba sessions.

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Research Estimate At Koganezaki

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Visibility15m

AccessEasy entry

CoralSome damage

Aquatic LifeGreat variety

FacilitiesExcellent facilities

Crowd / PopularityModerate

CurrentNo current

SurgeLight surge

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Koganezaki Planning Details

Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.

Reported Depth

0m - 15m

Depth Note

The entry drops gradually from the park beach into a shallow sand-and-rock zone before flattening out.

Best Season

Year-round, with calmer seas best for shore entry and seasonal macro life changing the target list.

Typical Conditions

Shallow sand-and-rock terrain, gradual depth change, and a strong macro focus.

Safety & Access At Koganezaki

Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.

Site Conditions

Waves

Safety Notes

Ropes are present in the area; maintain good awareness and control around lines and gear.

Access Restrictions

Shore access is easiest through the park beach and local dive center; rough seas can make the entry less comfortable.

Legal Notes

Observe park rules and local dive-center guidance; the site sits in a national-park setting.

Local Intel For Koganezaki

Community notes to help plan your visit.

Scuba Diving

Beginner-friendly shore diving from the park beach with a gradual slope and easy local support.

Freediving

Shallow water and gentle slope make it usable for conservative freediving, but the site is better known for shore scuba.

Snorkeling

The shallow entry and calm days can also work for casual snorkel sessions.

Recent Logged Visits At Koganezaki

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Dive Spot Log Averages At Koganezaki

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Conditions

Avg. Visibility15m

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Koganezaki

Koganezaki is a shallow shore dive with easy park-beach access.

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