Dougashima

★★★★☆ (145)

Dogashima Island in Nishi-Izu, Shizuoka, offers complex underwater terrain and rich marine life. Highlights include boat launches from the “Tenmado-do Cave” and “Saku-ne” with undersea hot springs. Suitable for all levels, it showcases the ocean’s changing beauty across the seasons.

Dogashima Island hosts snappers, yellowtails, amberjacks, nudibranchs, morays, red-spotted shrimp, aobudai, and seasonal sunfish—offering macro to wide encounters.

Dive Activity

Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Green Turtle

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Moray Eel

1 Sightings
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Wrasse

1 Sightings
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Trumpetfish

5 Sightings
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Lionfish

4 Sightings
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Damselfish

4 Sightings
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Bannerfish

4 Sightings
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Goatfish

3 Sightings
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Snapper

2 Sightings
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Parrotfish

2 Sightings
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Boxfish

2 Sightings
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Sweetlips and Grunts

1 Sightings
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Porcupinefish

1 Sightings
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Pufferfish

1 Sightings
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Squid

1 Sightings
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Cuttlefish

1 Sightings
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