須江内浦ビーチ(Sue Uchiura)

Sue Uchiura Beach is a local coastal site near the town of Shioya in Wakayama Prefecture. The site is typically accessed from nearby towns and is known for straightforward entry from the shore and calm conditions in good weather. It offers shallow to moderate depths suitable for beginner and intermediate divers, with typical Mediterranean–style temperate-water life (in this region, temperate Pacific species such as small reef fishes, wrasses, and intermittent moray eels can be encountered around rocky outcrops). The site is not a designated wreck or deep wall; it functions as a relaxed shore dive with opportunities to explore flat sand patches, small crevices, and gentle slopes close to the beach. Visibility varies seasonally and with ocean conditions, so planning around tides is helpful. Access is easy from the nearby coastal towns, with local dive centers providing entry briefings and safety guidance.