Kohamajima Island
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About This Dive Spot
Kohamajima is a small island east of Iriomote, bordered by the Yonara Waterway. The reefs around the island are known for extensive colorful coral communities, including table corals, and clear tropical scenery. Several dive points in the Yonara Waterway are described as places where manta rays can be encountered. The area also features clumps of Ryukyu coral and marine life such as eels and scorpionfish.
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Multiple dive points are described around the island and within the Yonara Waterway, including sites where manta rays may be encountered.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Kohamajima Island?
Entry at Kohamajima Island 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 Kohamajima Island?
Optimal conditions at Kohamajima Island 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 Kohamajima Island?
Depth and visibility information for Kohamajima Island 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 Kohamajima Island?
When diving Kohamajima Island, 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.
