Motosuko Lake
Warm Temperate Northwest PacificCentral Kuroshio Current
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot
Motosuko Lake, located at an altitude of approximately 900 meters, is the deepest of the Fuji Five Lakes, reaching a maximum depth of 122 meters. This freshwater diving site is recognized for its unique aquatic environment. Divers can expect to see various species such as black bass, Magoi, and Nishikigoi congregating around submerged giant trees. Additionally, catfish, woodpeckers, sailfish, and nuthatches can be observed at the lake's bottom and among the rocky areas. Diving here requires adherence to altitude diving procedures due to the elevation.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Motosuko Lake?
Entry at Motosuko Lake 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 Motosuko Lake?
Optimal conditions at Motosuko Lake 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 Motosuko Lake?
Depth and visibility information for Motosuko Lake 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 Motosuko Lake?
When diving Motosuko Lake, 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.