Coral Garden Amami Oshima
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Coral Garden in Amami Oshima, Kagoshima, features vibrant coral colonies including Palau coral. With depths of 8–10m and minimal current, it’s ideal for all skill levels. Accessible year-round, just 10 minutes by boat, it’s a popular and beginner-friendly dive spot.
Amami-Oshima’s Coral Garden hosts colorful fish, red snappers, turtles, rays, and crustaceans like frigate shrimp—an ideal macro diving destination.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
AdobeStock-Magnus
19 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 600
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Wrasse
16 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
10 Sightings
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Green Turtle
8 Sightings
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Common Dolphin
4 Sightings
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Tobias Friedrich
Bottlenose Dolphin
2 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
30 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 350
Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish
28 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
25 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 8
Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish
22 Sightings
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