Hokkawa Kajikaki
Kitagawa Kajikaki in Higashi Izu, Shizuoka, is a boat dive just 5 minutes from the harbor. With depths of 12–24m (avg. 14–16m), it suits all levels. Colorful soft corals, large schools of horse mackerel, Japanese horn sharks, and wrasse feeding scenes make it a vibrant, exciting site.
This site hosts catsharks, basking sharks, frilled shrimp, Pikachu sea slugs, and blue anglerfish, accessible via a 1.5-hour Shinkansen trip from Tokyo.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 200
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Total number of species approx.: 300
Octopus
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Total number of species approx.: 50
Frogfish
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Total number of species approx.: 12
Lionfish
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Total number of species approx.: 25
Boxfish
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Total number of species approx.: 100
Parrotfish
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Total number of species approx.: 3
Cornetfish
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Total number of species approx.: 130
Pufferfish
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Total number of species approx.: 3
Trumpetfish
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Total number of species approx.: 8
Bannerfish
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Total number of species approx.: 55
Lobster
Panther Moray Eel (Dragon Eel)
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Total number of species approx.: 3000
Nudibranch
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Total number of species approx.: 30