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新田洞窟・にたどうくつ, Japan

No town nearby. No bookable town within 60 km: the nearest, Taipei, is 593 km away. Nearest airport: OKA (OKA), 35 km.

About 新田洞窟・にたどうくつ

A cave dive. It goes down to 18 m. You get in from a boat. It suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces NW: swell from the NW reaches it, and wind from the SE blows out to sea. 10 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 1.4 km away. The sea is about 22°C in February, its coldest month (5 mm wetsuit), and 29°C in July, its warmest (rash vest or 1 to 2 mm). For Advanced divers the best months are usually April, May and June, with about 6 good days in 7; in December, about 3. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. No bookable town within 60 km: the nearest, Taipei, is 593 km away. Nearest airport: OKA (OKA), 35 km. Within 5 km we also list 12 dive sites.

  • What it is Cave.
  • How deep Down to 18 m.
  • Getting in From a boat.
  • Who it suits Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
  • Dive centres 10 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 1.4 km away.

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Dive centres nearby

  • インザストリーム 1.4 km

  • Joy Joy 1.4 km

  • Coral Divers 1.5 km

  • えりせら ダイビング 1.5 km

  • ダイブイン浜 1.6 km

  • レンタルショップ比嘉 1.6 km

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  • ダイビングサービスコナン 1.6 km

  • ザマミセーリング 1.6 km

The nearest named dive centres and shops within 25 km, in a straight line; training agencies where the map states them. Listings, not a recommendation. Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits

Water about 28°C: 3 mm wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

What is under the water (visibility, current, life) no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.

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From Chicago: about 26 h 35 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.

  1. Fly. ORD to OKA, changing at HKG.

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  2. Getting there. 55 min from the airport to 新田洞窟・にたどうくつ.

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  3. Accommodation.

    No town nearby

    No bookable town within 60 km: the nearest, Taipei, is 593 km away. Nearest airport: OKA (OKA), 35 km.

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Where it is

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Forecast

Best on Sun 18: Sea 1 m. Wind 9 kn gusting 16.

The score for Advanced divers, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor

DayScoreSeaWindGusts
Sun 18Oct801.0 m9 kn16kn
Mon 19Oct800.8 m11 kn16kn
Tue 20Oct601.3 m12 kn15kn
Wed 21Oct272.7 m14 kn19kn
Thu 22Oct04.8 m31 kn43knboats in
Fri 23Oct04.8 m26 kn39knboats in
Sat 24Oct04.0 m26 kn40knboats in
Sun 25Oct351.8 m15 kn22kn
Mon 26Oct741.1 m7 kn12kn
Tue 27Oct800.8 m7 kn10kn
Wed 28Oct0–––

Day scores are the conditions out of 80, from the two best daylight readings: a morning and an afternoon dive. Sea is the open water's waves near the site, in metres. Wind and gusts are in knots (10 kn is about 19 km/h); "boats in" marks gusts that keep dive boats in. What is under the water (visibility, current, life) no free forecast gives.

The season

Good diving days in a typical week, each month, for Advanced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan4of 7
  2. Feb4of 7
  3. Mar5of 7
  4. Apr6of 7
  5. May6of 7
  6. Jun6of 7
  7. Jul5of 7
  8. Aug5of 7
  9. Sep5of 7
  10. Oct4of 7
  11. Nov4of 7
  12. Dec3of 7

Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.

Rough cost

About £920–£1,835 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.

  • Flights £660–£1,365
  • To the UK airport £35–£65
  • Hire car £70–£115
  • Food £155–£290

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