
Minami Echizen
Minami Echizen has 5,585 logged dives, placing it ahead of Osezaki and Shishihama among Japan’s busiest locations. Divers give the site a four-out-of-five average rating. That combination of frequent activity and a strong rating makes it a practical reference point when comparing established Japanese dive sites.
Its average maximum depth is 10 metres, with average visibility of 7 metres. These measurements define a moderate-depth dive with a clear visibility benchmark for planning. Minami Echizen’s lead in logged dives is substantial, distinguishing it from the next most frequently dived Japanese locations without relying on a particular terrain type.
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