Namerikawa
Cold Temperate Northwest PacificSea of Japan/East Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Namerikawa is accessible via a beach entry from a gravel shoreline. As divers descend, they will encounter Gorota stones, transitioning into sandy areas further offshore. The depth increases gradually, reaching over 40 meters. The site is located in the Sea of Japan, which is known for its unique marine life, including Baldwin's shrimp, various squid species, octopus, dandelion fish, whitefish, and anglerfish, which are typically found in deeper waters.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Namerikawa?
Entry at Namerikawa 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 Namerikawa?
Optimal conditions at Namerikawa 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 Namerikawa?
Depth and visibility information for Namerikawa 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 Namerikawa?
When diving Namerikawa, 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.