Hashima (a.k.a. Gunkanjima)

Nagasaki Prefecture

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Description

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Hashima, called Guankanjma because of its battleship silhouette, is an abandoned island in Nagasaki. It was known for its undersea coal mines, which were shut down in 1974.


Hashima, called Guankanjma because of its battleship silhouette, is an abandoned island in Nagasaki. It was known for its undersea coal mines, which were shut down in 1974.