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Hashima (Gunkanjima)（端島（軍艦島））

はしま Hashima, Gunkanjima

Photo: Hisagi (氷鷺) / CC BY-SA 3.0 ／ Source

A coal island whose 1916 concrete apartment blocks are among Japan's oldest; abandoned in 1974 and left as a whole ruined city.

Type	Architecture
Genre	Architecture / Outdoor art / Land art
City / town	Nagasaki
Area in the prefecture	Nagasaki

FAQ

Where is Hashima, Gunkanjima?: It is in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Hashima, Gunkanjima?: A coal island whose 1916 concrete apartment blocks are among Japan's oldest; abandoned in 1974 and left as a whole ruined city. The focus is architecture, land art.
When was Hashima, Gunkanjima established?: It dates from 1890.

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