

Best for beginner divers, 4-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Minna Port Side is a reef dive located off Tokashiki Island, Japan. Accessible only by boat, the site features depths ranging from 4 to 18 metres with an average of 10 metres. Divers experience mild currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, with water temperatures fluctuating between 22 and 29 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Divers should be aware of sharp coral and rocks on the seabed and remain alert for jellyfish in the water column. Facilities including showers, toilets, changing rooms, and parking are available for visitors.
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Watch where you place your hands and knees as the coral and rocks are sharp, and check the water before entry since jellyfish can be present. The site is dived year-round, so no particular season forces a rushed visit.
15-minute boat ride from Motobu port.
Recorded at this site
Depth
4-18m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
22-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and manageable depths.
The site ranges from 4 to 18 metres deep, with an average depth of 10 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site.
Divers should watch for sharp coral and rocks on the seabed and be alert for jellyfish throughout the water column.
The site provides showers, toilets, changing rooms, and parking facilities.
Diving at Minna Port Side in Motobu requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Minna Port Side in Motobu. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 29°C.
Minna Port Side in Motobu typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Minna Port Side in Motobu typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.