

Best for beginner divers, Up to 11m, boat entry, mild current.
Nakagurumi is a shallow reef site in Japan reaching a maximum depth of 11 metres. The site features a mild current and is suitable for beginner divers looking to build confidence. Divers should be aware that visibility can be variable, and the substrate is prone to silt-out if buoyancy is not maintained. Access is exclusively by boat, requiring coordination with a skipper. As facilities are unconfirmed, divers must bring all necessary equipment on board. Water temperatures fluctuate between 18 and 28 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Divers should monitor their depth closely due to the shallow nature of the reef.
33.46440, 135.76790
Access is by boat only, so arrange your charter in advance and check with the operator about recent visibility conditions before committing to the site. Facilities are unconfirmed, so carry everything you need on the boat.
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Depth
Up to 11m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
18-28°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for newly certified divers and those building confidence, as it features a mild current and a maximum depth of 11 metres.
The maximum depth at Nakagurumi is 11 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site, and you must arrange your charter in advance.
The primary hazards are low visibility and the risk of silt-out. Divers should maintain neutral buoyancy to avoid disturbing the bottom.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Nakagurumi in Kushimoto. Water temperatures range from 18°C to 28°C.
Nakagurumi in Kushimoto typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.