This dive site is located on Okishima, Japan’s only inhabited island situated within a freshwater lake. The lake provides habitat for diverse freshwater fish like black bass and the unique Biwa Yoshinobori (Freshwater Goby). This offers opportunities to observe local aquatic life in a serene setting.
Okishima
Unique freshwater lake dive with endemic goby and bass.
Shore Access
6m Avg Depth
10m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
beginner
Shallow depth (10m) and easy shore access; ideal for all skill levels.
Hazards:
Cold waterBoat trafficLow visibilitySilty bottom
Current Strength:
Mild
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