Yugawara Aqua Park

★★★★☆ (818)

Reopened in 2024, Yugawara Aqua Park in Kanagawa features a 25m pool (6 lanes, 1.1m deep) and a 4.75m diving pool for scuba and freediving. With a gym, studio, and multipurpose space, it’s a hub for locals and divers to train, stay healthy, and build skills.

Yugawara Aqua Park offers indoor scuba and freediving lessons in a 4.75m-deep pool—ideal for training and skill-building before heading into the ocean.

Dive Activity

Dive Centers Catering This Dive Site

ピースドルフィン

神奈川県大和市中央3-4-12 山口ビル1F, 242-0021 Yamato-shi, Kanagawa - JPN

Divers Cafe

神奈川県藤沢市善行6-11-11-101, 2510871 Fujisawa, Kanagawa - JPN

ドルフィンアイズダイビングスクール

神奈川県小田原市高田276-1, 2500216 Odawara, Kanagawa - JPN

Dive Sites Nearby

SSI Service Center Japan, 101-0051 Chiyoda-ku

Fukuura (★4.2)

Located on the west side of the Manazuru Peninsula, it is a popular point that is quite close to the Kanto area. Beach entry and boat entry are available. The beach is home to a colony of coral anemones that have been designated as a natural monument and are surrounded by colorful creatures, including clownfish.
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Triangle (★4.8)

Triangle in Manazuru, Kanagawa, is an artificial reef made from a massive steel frame sunk during Iwa Ohashi Bridge’s construction. The 10m-high, 50m-wide structure teems with fish, from snappers and horse mackerel to colorful soft corals. Suitable for all levels, it offers both macro and wide diving sights.
SUGURU W. (#2996859)

Enoura (★4.0)

Enoura, on the west side of Kanagawa in the Nishishon area, is a safe dive site with a sloped entry and guide ropes underwater. With a max depth of 16m, it’s ideal for new divers. Follow the rope to spot a Doraemon statue at 15m. The site is cleaned annually around November.
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Nebukawa (★2.1)

Nebugawa in Odawara, Kanagawa, is a world-class underwater archaeological site featuring remains of the former Nebugawa Station, submerged by the Great Kanto Earthquake. Fed by the Kuroshio Current, it hosts abundant marine life from pelagics to macro. Beach entry makes it accessible to all levels.
SSI Service Center Japan, 101-0051 Chiyoda-ku

Ishibashi (★4.4)

Ishibashi is very close to the center of the city, so you can dive on a day trip and do more than 3 dives in one day. This site is a beach entry only. The entry is via a slope, and a rocky area opens up as you descend. After swimming about 100 meters offshore, you will come to a wide sandy beach.
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Hayakawa (★3.9)

Hayakawa in Odawara, Kanagawa, is a beginner-friendly beach site with easy Tokyo access. Its shallow, calm waters feature sand and artificial reefs, hosting horse mackerel, amberjack, seasonal migratory fish, and winter dango fish, offering year-round diving in varied styles.