Yonaguni Monument
The Underwater Ruins were discovered by a local diver in 1986 and is a popular diving spot in Yonaguni along with hammerhead sharks. It’s about 15 minutes from the port. A huge staircase-shaped wall spans about 250m east-west and 150m north-south to form the ruins.
You could spot hammerhead sharks and lots of reef fish.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Loggerhead Turtle
Hawksbill Turtle
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Total number of species approx.: 600
Wrasse
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Angelfish
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Total number of species approx.: 40
Jackfish
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Total number of species approx.: 130
Butterfly Fish
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Total number of species approx.: 28
Clownfish
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Total number of species approx.: 85
Surgeonfish
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Total number of species approx.: 100
Parrotfish
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Total number of species approx.: 40
Triggerfish
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Goatfish
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Total number of species approx.: 130
Pufferfish