

Best for beginner divers, shore entry, mild current.
Kujuppama Beach on the Izu Peninsula is a small cove featuring a white sand bottom and rocky outcrops. Snorkelling is best concentrated around the rocky formations located at the northern end of the beach. The site is suitable for beginners and offers shore access. Water temperatures fluctuate between 18C and 28C depending on the month. Facilities available at the site include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station. Equipment rental is also provided for visitors. Divers and snorkellers should remain aware of the presence of jellyfish in the area, and currents are generally mild.
34.66850, 138.97250
The beach offers paid parking at the entrance, but spaces are limited, so visitors can also find street parking nearby.
7 minute walk from Green Area bus stop. The beach pathways include ramps and wide accessible routes for wheelchair users.
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Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
18-28°C
Current
Mild
Yes, this site is suitable for beginners.
Yes, this site is rated 4/5 for snorkelling, with the best activity found around the rocky outcrops at the north end of the beach.
Kujuppama Beach is a shore access site.
Water temperatures range from 18C in the winter months to 28C during the peak summer months of August and September.
Jellyfish are present at this site.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Kujuppama Beach in Shimoda. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Kujuppama Beach in Shimoda. Water temperatures range from 18°C to 28°C.