Shishihama
Warm Temperate Northwest PacificCentral Kuroshio Current
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaKelp ForestReef
About This Dive Spot
Shishihama is a shore dive site located near Mt. Fuji, featuring a diverse marine ecosystem. The site is known for its variety of marine life, including leaf fish, wrasse, frogfish, ghost pipefish, scorpionfish, moray eels, groupers, flounder, sea slugs, squids, octopuses, and sea turtles. Coral formations are also present, contributing to the site's ecological richness. Night diving is available daily, but reservations are required at least two days in advance. The dive site offers access to a diving pool filled with seawater, and a range of tank sizes from 6L to 14L, including Nitrox and specialized tanks for side diving.
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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 Shishihama?
Entry at Shishihama 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 Shishihama?
Optimal conditions at Shishihama 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 Shishihama?
Depth and visibility information for Shishihama 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 Shishihama?
When diving Shishihama, 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.