The English guide to diving in Japan

Dive in Japan is the comprehensive guide in English for diving in Japan, featuring detailed information on diving shops and destinations as well as unique insights into the Japanese diving scene. Operated by the Non Profit Organization "Japan Diving Experience" to promote overseas divers to visit Japan, Dive in Japan provides support and assistance with a dedicated DiveMaster available to arrange your Japanese diving experience. 

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Introduction to "Diving in Japan"

There are a number of things different about the style and diving manner in Japan. This is a basic guide covering some of the main differences and topics you'll find...

Japan's Toyama Bay

This was an article published by Xray Magazine March 2020(Issue 97) During early spring of each year, the firefly squids ascend to the surface and put on a transcendental show...

Japan's Kinki: Macro Mecca of Honshu

This was an article published by Xray Magazine December 2018(Issue 90) Writer:Andy Murch Andy Murch is a fanatical big animal diver. He has photographed and dived with more sharks than...

JAPAN AIRLINES ANNOUNCES "Diving Dynamic Package" to Japan

Jun 01, 2022

Japan Airlines(JAL) announced the launch of Luxury Diving Tours in Japan for visiting Divers.
The package are either "a Day trip" or a "1 night stay" at a recommended diving locations all around Japan.
1)You will be picked up and down by your english speaking guide, at the airport or at the hotel you are staying.
2)Your guide will also guide you underwater.(Your guide will either be a DiveMaster or an Instructor)
3)(For a 1 night stay Package) A local accommodation is included.

New shop added"Tokyo Divers" of Tokyo

Apr 15, 2022

Tokyo Divers is now added to our NPO family list. They have many weekend diving tours going to destinations around the Greater Tokyo area.

New article of Japan from Xray magazine Japan's Osezaki: Biodiversity Hot Spot of Tokyo

Feb 18, 2022

This was an article published by Xray Magazine February  2022(Issue 110)

As a divemaster in Japan, I have enjoyed diving all around the world, and I will admit that there are many places on earth I would love to revisit soon. But for today, I would like to introduce my home country, Japan, as your next possible dive destination.

https://pdfs.xray-mag.com/articles/Travel_Osezaki_Japan_KenjiIchimura_1…