Hatsushima Island
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It is the only inhabited remote island in Shizuoka Prefecture, about 10 km off the coast of Atami, which can be reached in 30 minutes by ferry. After crossing the island, you can go beach diving or boat diving.
There are many macro creatures such as nudibranchs and shrimp, as well as cat and scorpion sharks. In the winter, they also appear as danglers.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Moray Eel
114
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#2
Damselfish
110
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#3
Parrotfish
97
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#4
Wrasse
94
Total Sightings
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#5
Boxfish
91
Total Sightings
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M
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D
#6
Butterfly Fish
90
Total Sightings
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M
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#7
Grouper/Basslets
83
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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N
D
#8
Sweetlips and Grunts
80
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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#9
Pufferfish
79
Total Sightings
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A
M
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#10
Surgeonfish
78
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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