Ita

★★★★☆ (442)

Ida in Numazu City, Shizuoka, is a top beach dive site in Nishi Izu, famed for its clear “Ida Blue“ waters. Its gentle rocky slope suits all levels, with rich marine life and good tidal flow. Ideal for both macro and wide-angle photography, it’s a favorite among divers year-round.

Ida offers schools of snapper, hawkfish, and yellowtail, plus macro life like frogfish and nudibranchs. Seasonal highlights include spawning squid and sea turtles.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

40 Sightings
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2
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2
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7
A
5
M
2
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0
J
7
A
6
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6
O
3
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0
D
0

Wrasse

39 Sightings
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2
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2
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6
A
2
M
2
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0
J
7
A
5
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7
O
6
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0
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0

Damselfish

57 Sightings
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3
F
2
M
6
A
2
M
2
J
0
J
14
A
9
S
9
O
10
N
0
D
0

Pufferfish

42 Sightings
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2
F
2
M
7
A
2
M
2
J
0
J
8
A
5
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8
O
6
N
0
D
0

Sweetlips and Grunts

36 Sightings
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3
F
0
M
6
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0
M
0
J
0
J
8
A
6
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7
O
6
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0
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0

Butterfly Fish

33 Sightings
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2
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2
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6
A
2
M
2
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0
J
7
A
4
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5
O
3
N
0
D
0

Goatfish

33 Sightings
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2
F
2
M
6
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
5
A
5
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7
O
6
N
0
D
0

Parrotfish

29 Sightings
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1
F
0
M
6
A
0
M
2
J
0
J
5
A
5
S
4
O
6
N
0
D
0

Surgeonfish

26 Sightings
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2
F
2
M
6
A
2
M
2
J
0
J
0
A
4
S
5
O
3
N
0
D
0