Japan
Fukutsu
Fukutsu is a coastal city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, facing the Sea of Japan (East Sea) to the north and the nearby Genkai Sea. It’s not a major diving hub, and the local dive scene is modest with a small number of centers and limited nearby dive sites within accessible day trips. The city itself offers coastal access, seafood culture, and typical Japanese coastal infrastructure. For divers, nearby coastal areas in Kyushu offer limited but potential day trips to shallow reefs, rocky shores, and occasional marine life such as small fish and regular coastal species. In the broader region, several dive centers operate along the Fukuoka and northern Kyushu coast, catering to locals and visitors who stay in the area. If you’re planning a dive trip, consider broader Kyushu access for more options, or look for freshwater training options in wider Japan if needed (though Fukutsu itself is primarily a land- and sea-access point rather than a dedicated diving destination).
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Dive sites and dive centers around Fukutsu
Nearby Dive Sites (2)
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Nearby cities for scuba diving around Fukutsu
The best time to dive in Fukutsu
The best months to dive in Fukutsu are from August to September. Temperatures are confortable (26-28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.
Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.
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