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Mitsune

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Difficulty:Unknown
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Mitsune is a dive point on the north side of Mikomoto Island that is affected by both low and high tides. The site features three symmetrical root-like formations: the west side is relatively flat with a gentle slope into deeper water, while the east side has more clustered structures. From summer through fall, Mikomoto Island is known for seasonal shark activity, including migrations of hammerhead sharks and other shark species.

Planning details
Reported depth and seasonality.

Best season

Summer to fall.

Typical conditions

Influenced by both low and high tides.

Safety & access
Hazards, restrictions, and required precautions.

Hazards

Strong currentDangerous wildlife

Safety notes

Tidal influence can create changing currents; plan dives around tides and be prepared for encounters with sharks during the summer to fall season.

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Aquatic Life

Hammerhead sharks and other shark species are reported seasonally (summer to fall).

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Frequently Asked Questions

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