© ITA DIVING CENTER, 4103401 Numazu
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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
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.: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
43 Sightings
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2
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6
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3
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9
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6
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7
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6
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2
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
41 Sightings
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2
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2
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7
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5
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10
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6
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6
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3
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 350
Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish
60 Sightings
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3
F
2
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6
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0
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0
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0
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16
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12
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9
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10
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0
D
2
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
43 Sightings
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2
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2
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7
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4
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0
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0
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12
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0
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8
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6
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0
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2
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 150
Shutterstock-aquapix
Sweetlips and Grunts
36 Sightings
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3
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0
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6
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0
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J
8
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6
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7
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6
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0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
28 Sightings
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2
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2
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6
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0
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0
J
8
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0
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5
O
3
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0
D
2
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
26 Sightings
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1
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0
M
6
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0
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0
J
0
J
7
A
0
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4
O
6
N
0
D
2
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 85
iStock-mirecca
Surgeonfish
24 Sightings
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2
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2
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6
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4
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0
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0
J
0
A
0
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5
O
3
N
0
D
2
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Levent Konuk
Goatfish
23 Sightings
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2
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2
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6
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0
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0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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7
O
6
N
0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 50
istock-atese
Frogfish
22 Sightings
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2
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2
M
7
A
3
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0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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0
O
4
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4
