Kanmurishima Island
About Kanmurishima Island
Kanmurishima Island is an uninhabited island near the mouth of Wakasa Bay in Kyoto Prefecture, with a coastline largely formed by steep cliffs and a varied underwater landscape. Divers can encounter large schools and seasonal pelagic activity, including yellowtail and other migratory fish. The area also features soft corals and sightings that may include several reef shark species and scorpionfish.
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Kanmurishima Island Planning Details
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Local Intel For Kanmurishima Island
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Scuba Diving
The underwater terrain is described as dynamic around steep cliffs.
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Exposure Profile at Kanmurishima Island
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