Crystal Beach
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Crystal Beach (Yamahara Beach) in Kabira, Ishigaki, is a secluded site with natural crystal deposits from Mt. Omotodake’s river. Its unspoiled waters host coral reefs, tropical fish, and sea turtles. Access is via a steep slope with limited facilities, so preparation and caution are essential.
Crystal Beach features coral reefs, clownfish, sea turtles, and other marine life, with crystal-clear waters from Mt. Omotodake carrying natural crystals.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Green Turtle
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#2
Clownfish
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#3
Shrimp
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#4
Nudibranch
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#5
Lionfish
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#6
Butterfly Fish
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#7
Banded Sea Krait
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#8
Angelfish
2
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#9
Jackfish
2
Total Sightings
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#10
Scorpionfish
2
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