Saima
Both sides of the main channel rise as sheer walls, which Nangoku likens to flying through the sky. The table coral colony on the 8 m shelf gives a tropical feel. PADI Japan reports no current, while Nangoku treats it as a drift site reached in about fifteen minutes from Maehama.
Divesite facts
Categories
Canyon, Reef
Typical depth range
Down to 20 m
Coordinates
34.1824, 139.1247
Position on the map
Tags
canyon
reef
table coral
spiny lobster
underwater valley
boat dive
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