Shobusawa Beach
★★★★☆
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Shobuzawa in Kawazu-cho, Shizuoka, lies on Izu’s east coast. Formed by volcanic activity, it offers lava formations, reefs, and sand. Accessible by beach, it suits all levels and is popular with macro divers year-round for its clear water and rich marine life. Well-equipped facilities ensure comfort.
Shobuzawa offers seasonal sights—spring/summer squid spawning & snappers, fall barracuda & sea bream, winter macro life—plus tropical fish year-round.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species approx.: 600
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
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Total number of species approx.: 130
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Pufferfish
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Total number of species approx.: 350
Alamy-Andre Seal
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Total number of species approx.: 60
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Spiny Lobster
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Total number of species approx.: 3000
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Nudibranch
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