Manta City Point
Manta City near Kabira-Ishizaki, Ishigaki, is a world-famous manta ray cleaning station. With depths from 5–25m and easy boat access, it offers a high chance to see mantas, even for beginners, making it one of Ishigaki’s most popular dive sites.
Manta City features manta rays at cleaning stations, plus turtles, Napoleon fish, giant cuttlefish, gurukuns, and rooted fish among other large marine life.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Green Turtle
Giant Oceanic Manta Ray
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Total number of species: 200
Moray Eel
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Total number of species: 300
Squid
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Total number of species: 120
Cuttlefish
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Total number of species: 28
Clownfish
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Total number of species: 90
Angelfish
Banded Sea Krait
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Total number of species: 250
Grouper/Basslets
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Total number of species: 130
Butterfly Fish
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Total number of species: 100