Nagura Coral Garden
★★★★☆
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Nagura Coral Garden in Nagura Bay, Ishigaki Island, boasts Japan’s richest coral diversity and density. With stunning coral and table coral scenery, calm currents, and clear water, it’s ideal for all levels. The best season is May to October for peak visibility and beauty.
Nagura Coral Garden teems with sparrowhawks, red-eyed gobies, mangroves, and Mikazuki shrimp, set among coral reefs and sands—perfect for rich, photogenic marine life.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
28 Sightings
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Total number of species: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
9 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 600
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Wrasse
9 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Ed Jenkins
Hawksbill Turtle
4 Sightings
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Total number of species: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
3 Sightings
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Alamy-National Geographic Creative
Leatherback Turtle
2 Sightings
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iStock-ShaneGross
Loggerhead Turtle
2 Sightings
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Total number of species: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
36 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 350
Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish
28 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
22 Sightings
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