A Diving Day in Izu Clear waters and coastal Japan, just three hours from Tokyo *A privately curated experience by JPASS TRAVEL. For travelers seeking more than sightseeing, this is a day shaped by nature, clarity, and genuine local charm. Just three hours from Tokyo, Izu offers an unexpected escape where clear blue waters, fresh seafood, quiet coastal towns, and soothing hot springs remain part of everyday life. You do not need to travel far to experience something deeply Japanese. Close enough for a day trip yet far enough to feel like a true journey, Izu provides a balance of nature and culture that is rarely found so near the capital. Few international visitors realize that diving is possible just a few hours from Tokyo. Izu, warmed by the Kuroshio Current, is one of Japan’s leading diving regions and the birthplace of recreational diving in the country in the 1960s. Its volcanic terrain and nutrient-rich waters create diverse underwater landscapes that continue to attract divers year after year. For Japanese travelers, Izu is a familiar and beloved resort. For many international visitors, however, it remains undiscovered due to limited English-speaking support and public transport access. That is why we created a plan that includes round-trip private transportation from Tokyo and English-speaking guidance, providing safe and comfortable access to Izu’s waters. Thanks to the Kuroshio Current, the sea remains relatively warm throughout the year. Winter, in particular, offers the clearest visibility, a season highly regarded by experienced divers. With a wetsuit, you remain comfortable while the seafloor appears with remarkable clarity beneath you. After diving, Izu reveals another side. Hot spring towns, quiet streets, and seasonal scenery are just a short drive away. This is not a busy tourist area but a region where calmness and a sense of everyday Japanese comfort remain. Optional Places to Visit After Diving Shuzenji OnsenA historic hot spring town with more than 1,200 years of history, known for its bamboo groves and traditional bridges. Koibito MisakiA scenic coastal viewpoint with expansive ocean views. Toi Gold MineA former Edo-period gold mine, now an interactive walking route with tunnels and exhibits. Seasonal IzuCherry blossoms in spring, fireworks in summer, autumn foliage, and crisp winter air. Each season reshapes the landscape. Day Schedule 06:00Meet at Tokyo Station with private transportation 10:00Arrival at Izu Diving Service 10:30First dive 12:30Light lunch 13:30Second dive 15:30Sightseeing with English guide or time at a local café 17:30Dinner at a seaside restaurant 19:30Return to Tokyo with hotel drop-off Tour Highlights An English-speaking guide from our trusted Japanese partner accompanies you between Tokyo and Izu, offering insight and support throughout the day. Certified instructors provide underwater guidance, with English assistance on land, making this suitable for first-time divers as well as experienced guests. Flexible diving options include day trip fun diving, beginner experience diving, Open Water license courses, Advanced Open Water courses, and overnight diving programs. Depending on sea conditions, we select the most suitable site in East or West Izu. Tour Price SGD 500 per person Minimum participants: 2 persons Maximum participants: 5 persons Groups of 6 or more can be arranged upon request What’s Included Two dives at selected Izu dive sites Underwater support by experienced diving instructors English-speaking guide for interpretation and cultural guidance Private round-trip transportation from Tokyo to Izu Local area introduction and guidance This plan is designed for certified divers. Optional Add-ons Boat Dive Upgrade: SGD 40–80(Access to wreck dives, unique topography sites, and pelagic fish areas) Full Equipment Rental: SGD 50 Discover Scuba Diving (for beginners): SGD 85 and upIncludes dedicated instructor support and enhanced safety management. Open Water Certification Course (2 days): SGD 135 Advanced Certification Course (2 days): SGD 180 *For inquiries or special requests, please contact us via WhatsApp at +65 9182 2041. (WhatsApp only.) ABOUT JPASS TRAVEL > This experience is operated by a company registered in Japan. Operated by WINs Inc. Registered Address 29-5 Fujima, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama, Japan Corporate Number 0300-01-165136 WINs Inc. is a Japan-based company offering private tours and experiences for international visitors. With the concept of “going beyond sightseeing to create local connections,” they design experiences that reveal a side of Japan not found in guidebooks. Their guides, mainly in their 20s and 30s, offer a friendly, easygoing approach—more like exploring with a local friend. Rather than typical sightseeing, they focus on sharing everyday life and culture in a more real and personal way. Currently based in Tokyo, their tours extend to areas such as Mt. Fuji, Kamakura, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, and Hiroshima, with plans to continue expanding across Japan.
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