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...
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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Useful Articles for Diving in Japan
New article of Japan from Xray magazine Miyakojima "Vast & Vibrant Coral, Reefs & Marine Life"
Sep 27, 2020
This was an article published by Xray Magazine September 2020(Issue 100)
Year 2020. The coronavirus pandemic has confronted the world with an unprecedented situation. Many countries went into lockdown, and as a result, many people were forced to stay indoors, including myself in Japan. Although Japan never went into an official “lock- down”—it instead went into a so-called state of emergency— I could not wait to get out of the Tokyo metropolis as soon as restrictions were lifted.
Diving Location USS Emmons added
Jul 01, 2020
A new wreck diving location USS Emmons was added to DIJ. It is located at depth of 40m off the coast of Kouri Island in Okinawa amin Island.
Japan National Tourism Organization(JNTO) announces its launch of "JAPAN DIVING"
Apr 07, 2020
Japan National Tourism Organization(JNTO) with coordination with "Dive In Japan" has launched its first diving information site in Japan on 01 April, aiming to attract divers from all over the world.
https://www.japan.travel/diving/en/