Hashima Island (端島, or simply Hashima, as -shima is a Japanese suffix for 'island'), commonly called Gunkanjima (軍艦島, meaning 'Battleship Island'), is a tiny abandoned island off Nagasaki, lying about 15 kilometres (8 nautical miles) from the centre of the city.

2018年5月30日 · Hashima Island, once a mecca for undersea coal mining, was a sharp representation of Japan‘s rapid industrialization. Also known as Gunkanjima (meaning Battleship Island) for its resemblance to a Japanese battleship, Hashima functioned as a coal facility from 1887 until 1974.

2023年4月12日 · How to visit Hashima Island, AKA Gunkanjima or Battleship Island — from tour reservations, to prices, to what you should expect.

Surrounded by a sea wall, Gunkanjima is an entire abandoned island with a ghost city made of impressive concrete buildings. Its official name is Hashima, but it is also known as the Battleship Island or the Ghost Island.

2023年3月14日 · Hashima Island, also known as Gunkanjima (which means ‘Battleship Island’ in Japanese), is an iconic location with a unique and fascinating history. Located in the East China Sea off the coast of Nagasaki of Japan, this World Heritage Site …

Hashima Island (端島) is an abandoned island and former coal mine located about 15 kilometers from Nagasaki. It is more commonly known as Gunkanjima (軍艦島) or “Battleship Island” because, from a distance, the outline of the island and the buildings bear an uncanny resemblance to a battleship.

2024年5月25日 · Hashima is an important heritage site that tells the story of Japan’s modernization. We must pass on the historical value and beauty of this island to future generations. Nagasaki City is working to register Hashima as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, striving to preserve and protect it.

2024年5月24日 · Planning Your Trip to Hashima Island - Explore the Historical and Mysterious Uninhabited Island. This article has provided a detailed guide on how to visit Hashima Island, Nagasaki’s UNESCO World Heritage site. The Gunkanjima Landing Tour Cruise is the only way to visit this historic island.

2024年7月29日 · Hashima Island in Nagasaki Prefecture, more commonly referred to as "Gunkanjima" or Battleship Island in English, is known for its unique atmosphere created by its dilapidated concrete buildings that have been designated as a …

Hashima Island, a famous tourist spot in Nagasaki Prefecture, is also known as “Gunkanjima” (Battleship Island) and is renowned for its thriving coal industry. Once home to over 5,000 people, the small island has been uninhabited since the coal mine’s closure in 1974.