Japan

Machida

Machida - photo 1

Photo by WEI JIAHENG on Unsplash.

Machida is a city in the Tokyo region with elevated terrain near 100 meters above sea level. It is not a primary diving hub and has no local dive sites. Nearby freshwater access exists at Lake Hinuma, but it is outside the city and not a regular dive destination. For divers, Machida serves as a transport and gateway point to the greater Tokyo area and coastal sites along the Pacific, or field trips further afield in Japan, rather than a diving base itself.

Essential information for traveling in Japan

About Japan

Sea
Philippine Sea, Japan Sea/East Sea, Seto Naikai...
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Languages
JA
Demonym
Japanese
Phone prefix
+81

Practicalities

Currency
JPY
Voltage
110
Plug type
Type A
Airports
OKA HND NRT KIX NGO

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Machida

Nearby Dive Sites (1)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Machida

The best time to dive in Machida

The best months to dive in Machida are from July to August. Temperatures are confortable (28-30°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
5 °C 8/10
02 - Feb.
6 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
10 °C 5/10
04 - Apr.
15 °C 6/10
05 - May
19 °C 4/10
06 - Jun.
24 °C 6/10
07 - Jul.
28 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
30 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
26 °C 5/10
10 - Oct.
18 °C 5/10
11 - Nov.
12 °C 8/10
12 - Dec.
8 °C 7/10

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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