uminoGAKKO

uminoGAKKO is a PADI 5 Star IDC Resort based in Shizuoka, Japan. As one of the highest recognitions in the PADI system, that IDC Resort status marks it out as a centre geared toward serious diver education alongside everyday recreational diving.

Learning to dive in Shizuoka

The focus here is PADI scuba diving, with the IDC Resort rating pointing to a place equipped to take you well beyond your first breaths underwater. It's a natural fit for newcomers looking for a structured, standards-driven start, as well as certified divers who want a Shizuoka base for regular time in the water.

You'll find uminoGAKKO in Kawana, Ito, on Japan's Shizuoka coast — a straightforward home port for exploring the local diving that the region has to offer.