

Best for beginner divers, 12-24m, boat entry, mild current.
Hokkawa Kajikaki is a marine site off the Izu Peninsula featuring a combination of natural reef and artificial reef structures. The site is suitable for beginner divers, with depths ranging from 12 to 24 metres and an average depth of 15 metres. Divers encounter mild currents throughout the area. Access to this site is by boat only. The habitat supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region. Water temperatures fluctuate between 17 and 25 degrees Celsius, requiring divers to select appropriate thermal protection based on the time of year.
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Water temperature swings between 17 and 25 degrees Celsius across the year, so check the current seasonal temp before choosing your wetsuit thickness. Access is by boat only, so confirm departure times and any equipment hire options with your local operator before you arrive.
The site is accessible by boat only, with a 5-minute boat ride from the shore.
Recorded at this site
Depth
12-24m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
17-25°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
The site supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the Izu Peninsula habitat.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the manageable depths and mild currents.
The site ranges from 12 to 24 metres deep, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Hokkawa Kajikaki is accessible by boat only.
Water temperatures range from 17 degrees Celsius in February and March to 25 degrees Celsius in September and October.
Diving at Hokkawa Kajikaki in Higashi-Izu requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Hokkawa Kajikaki in Higashi-Izu. Water temperatures range from 17°C to 25°C.
The best months to visit Hokkawa Kajikaki in Higashi-Izu are June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.