We track 7 dive operators in Kagoshima. 2 teach certification courses (6 PADI). 5 run snorkelling trips. The biggest cluster is around Nishinoomote, with 4. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
Aqua Style Yakushima Dive Guide is a dive shop located in Anbō, Yakushima. They offer guided diving and snorkeling tours around the island, focusing on the marine life and underwater scenery.
Kaiolohia 屋久島ダイビングガイド マリンクラブ カイオロヒア is a dive guide service in Miyanoura, Yakushima. They offer diving and snorkeling tours, highlighting the unique marine environment of Yakushima.
Yakushima Diving Service "MORI TO UMI" is a dive operation based in Miyanoura, Yakushima. They provide diving and snorkeling experiences, emphasizing the natural beauty of the area.
Sea School Diving Liberty is a dive school and shop located in Minamiosumi, Kagoshima. They offer diving courses and guided dives, focusing on the marine biodiversity of the region.
Yakushima Diving Center is a dive shop located in Issō, Yakushima. They offer a variety of diving and snorkeling activities, catering to both beginners and experienced divers.
Wonder Sea Explorer (ワンエク) is a dive shop located in Makurazaki, Kagoshima. They provide diving services and tours, exploring the underwater attractions of the area.
The 7 highest-ranked of 7. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aqua Style Yakushima | 4.9(30) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.

Fin lists 7 dive operators in Kagoshima, with the biggest cluster around Nishinoomote. 2 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (6 centres).
5 of the 7 operators we track run snorkelling tours.
Operators are sorted by Fin Rank, a 100-point profile strength score: contact details, what they offer, the dive sites they run, their Google reputation, whether the owner has claimed the listing, and whether their own website links to Fin. 0 listings here are owner-verified. The formula is published in full on the Fin Rank page.
| 2 | Kaiolohia | 4.9(27) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 3 | Yakushima Diving Service | 4.9(25) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 4 | Sea School Diving Liberty | 4.7(10) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 5 | Yakushima Diving Center | 4.8(28) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 6 | Wonder Sea Explorer | 4.9(15) | none | none | PADI | none |
| 7 | Fisheye Ogasawara | none | none | none | none | none |