Kyokuzan Maru Suggest edit

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IntermediateRecommended cert

40Max dive depth

40.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to MayBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Kyokuzan Maru is a Japanese WWII freighter wreck lying upright at around 40 meters depth off Busuanga Island, popular for wreck diving exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 25.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits may be required; check with local dive operators.
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Bottom types:
sand coral wreck Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the wreck; consider lighting for interior shots.

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