Dragon Lady
Shizuoka Prefecture / Shimoda City
A curtain of light and a prism of light reflected on the pure white sand! Experience the breathtaking sea in Minamiizu!
- You can only experience the blue sea and white sand when you reach the tip of the Izu Peninsula.
- Comfortable stay and diving! Enjoy luxurious time at sea at Hotel Izukyu
- No accidents for 35 years! A safe and secure diving experience
You can only taste this when you reach the tip of the Izu Peninsula.
Blue sea and white sand!
The clear blue sea and beautiful white sand beach at the tip of the Izu Peninsula. Why not enjoy diving in a spectacular setting that can only be experienced here?
The sea of Izu is beautiful throughout the four seasons, and if you dive a little, a colorful world will unfold before your eyes. You may encounter tropical fish, sea slugs, and sometimes even dynamic large creatures. There are various spots that can be enjoyed by beginners to advanced divers, and experienced instructors will provide thorough support, so even first-timers can feel at ease.
Enjoy a special moment surrounded by white sand and sparkling blue sea.
Comfortable stay and diving!
Enjoy a luxurious time at the sea at Hotel Izukyu
If you want to fully enjoy the beautiful sea of the Izu Peninsula, we recommend combining lodging with diving! The Dragon Lady reception is located inside Hotel Izukyu, so you can enjoy diving comfortably while staying overnight. Another great thing about this hotel is that you don't have to worry about travelling and you can take your time getting ready in the morning.
Hotel Izukyu is located in a great location with a white sand beach. After enjoying diving in the sea, you can relax in the hotel's hot springs and refresh yourself with a delicious meal. You will be in perfect condition to dive in the sea the next day.
This is a luxurious plan that allows you to enjoy the Izu sea, which shows different faces with each season, to your heart's content, without worrying about time. Please come and step into the crystal clear blue underwater world.
No accidents for 35 years! A trusted and proven diving shop
Dragon Lady is a safe and secure diving shop that has had no accidents for 35 years since its establishment. It is certified as a 5-star ID dive resort by PADI, the world's largest diving education organization, and offers programs for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced divers.
PADI course directors and other experienced instructors are always on hand to provide thorough instruction to each individual. With a comprehensive curriculum based on the PADI education system, you can improve your skills safely and enjoyably! Even those with no experience can experience the charm of diving with peace of mind.
If you feel like giving it a try, make a reservation now! A weightless floating sensation, the crystal clear waters of Izu, colorful fish... an exciting diving experience awaits. Why not spend a memorable time in a safety-first environment?
Pick-up plan
Trial Diving (for those without a license)
From ¥ 13,200
/ Age range: 10 years and up / Duration: 4 hours
This is a course for those who are new to diving. Not good at swimming? Don't worry! We will thoroughly explain the basics of diving and the precautions to take, and then practice in the ocean.
Once you've mastered how to use the equipment and breathing exercises, it's time to go underwater! An exciting moment like never before! You'll be able to breathe underwater! An indescribable, mysterious world awaits, where fish pass in front of your eyes, the sun shines gently on the white sand, and you can hear the sound of breathing!
PADI Open Water Diver Course C-Card Acquisition Course (License Acquisition)
From ¥ 60,500
/ Age range: 10 years and up / Duration: 8 hours
Have you graduated from trial diving yet? Come join us! Are you a total beginner or not good at swimming? Don't worry! Our veteran PADI instructors will support you until you become a diver!
Once you know the underwater world, you'll want to go to one place after another, and encounter the unknown! What a wonderful world there is! If only I'd started sooner... I have so many thoughts, so why not start now?
Advanced Open Water Diver Course
From ¥ 60,500
/ Age range: 10 years and up / Duration: 6 hours
Once you have completed your Open Water Diver beginner license, it would be a waste to leave it at that!!
Step up now and expand the scope of your diving adventures.
Day 1: Relax and practice on the beach. If you forgot, please remember.
Day 2: Let's go to a place with lots of fish by boat.
Store introduction
Experience diving
Diving lecture and changing clothes
Take turns carrying your equipment and practicing at shallow depths!
Once you're ready, start diving! Swimming underwater for about 30 minutes
Have fun in the ocean! Experience zero gravity!!
Let's take a good look at the fish right in front of you!!!
Let's take a look at the underwater world. It's fun. It's a natural aquarium that spreads out before your eyes.
Open Water Diver Course
Day 1: Quiz Pool Practice
Day 2: Ocean training (2 beach dives)
Day 3: Ocean training (XNUMX beach dives)
Have you graduated from trial diving yet? Come join us! It's your first time... or you're not good at swimming? It's okay even if you are!
What a wonderful world it would be! If only I had started sooner... I have so many thoughts, so why not start now?
Advanced Open Water Diver Course
Once you have completed the Open Water Diver course, this is the next course!! This is a course for experience.
While playing, your skills will be checked, and when you're done, your rank will go up!!
Get the right advice and enjoy safe diving.
Day 1 3 Beach Dives
Day 2 2 boat dives
fun diving
The sea of Izu has four seasons, so you can't take your eyes off it all year round!
Spawning season is from summer to autumn, and many small fish that eat the eggs gather here.
There are also big fish that eat the smaller ones, so there's plenty to see! The spawning and predation scenes are exciting to watch! The schools of fish passing in front of you are also impressive.
Recommended for beginners and those with a gap in their training history.
The sea is relatively calm, making it ideal for those who have just obtained their certification or as a refresher diver.
Our experienced instructors will provide you with gentle and careful advice, so please feel free to come!
Location
Shirahama Ohama Beach
With a beautiful and vast 700m stretch of sand, this is the busiest beach in Izu.
The sandy beach faces the national highway, giving it a sense of openness. It is also very famous nationwide, and is crowded with many surfers and young people every year.
The beautiful contrast between the white sand beach and the emerald green sea attracts many people.
More and more people are enjoying ocean bathing even before the season. The smooth white sand is beautiful even out of season. The spacious beach offers a pleasant feeling of freedom.
Shimoda Ropeway
It takes about 3 minutes to reach the summit. It is a great location with a panoramic view of Shimoda Port, the Izu Seven Islands, and the beautiful Amagi Mountains.
You can also enjoy seasonal flowers.
Dragon Lady, where you can enjoy the beautiful sea of Izu, is a diving shop that has been trusted and proven with no accidents for 35 years since its establishment. It is certified as a 5-star ID dive resort by PADI, the world's largest diving education organization, and offers a variety of programs that can be enjoyed safely by beginners to advanced divers.
The reception is located inside the Hotel Izukyu, so you can enjoy diving at your leisure while staying at the hotel. Experienced instructors will provide you with full support, so even inexperienced people can dive into the ocean with confidence.
Come and adventure into Izu's underwater world, with its white sandy beaches and crystal clear blue waters that change with the seasons!