Japan · Kunigami, northern Okinawa
Cape Hedo
Also known as: Hedo Dome
Best time to dive
January to December
What you might see
- Hammerhead sharkLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
- Whale sharkLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Technical - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - No - cave/current
Safety notes
Season-dependent; standard dive precautions; converging currents - experienced divers
Permits & fees
Boat or beach dive (Okinawa main island / Kerama Islands)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Nago
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.