The Japanese island of Hashima was closed in 1974 and fell into ... with only the miniature hokora shrine left intact. There is also a slide on the roof of the No 65 Apartment Building, which ...
Thousands of people lived in tightly packed accommodations on Hashima, the coal mining isle that is also called Gunkanjima, or Battleship Island ... On the day he left Hashima, he told the ...
NAGASAKI--Strong winds, heavy rain and the ravages of time have taken a toll on the nation’s oldest reinforced-concrete apartment building on Hashima ... residents left the island after the ...
An island in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, has been abandoned for over half a century, but retains the eerie architecture of its once bustling past. Hashima Island is among 505 uninhabited islands ...