

Best for beginner divers, Up to 25m, boat entry, mild current.
Noto Island in Japan offers a reef dive extending from the surface to a depth of 25 metres. Suitable for beginners, the site features mild currents that keep conditions manageable. Divers access the reef via boat, though caution is required regarding surf and shore break during entry. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 11 to 26 degrees Celsius. Local facilities provide air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours to support divers. As conditions can vary, it is recommended to consult with a guide regarding entry timing and seasonal thermal requirements before planning a dive.
37.14310, 137.04960
The shore break at the entry point can catch beginners off guard, so ask your guide to walk you through the timing before you enter. Water temperature swings between 11 and 26 degrees Celsius across the year, so check the seasonal temperature before packing your wetsuit.
The island is connected by a bridge to the mainland.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
11-26°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is accessible to newly certified divers and those building confidence, though beginners should be aware of the surf and shore break during entry.
The reef at Noto Island extends from the surface down to approximately 25 metres.
Noto Island is a boat entry site.
The site offers air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours.
Water temperatures range from 11 degrees Celsius in March to 26 degrees Celsius in September.