Hashima Island: Japan's Forbidden Battleship

Hashima Island: Japan's Forbidden Battleship

Once home to over 5,000 people crammed into concrete high-rises on a facility smaller than a city block, Hashima Island was the most densely populated place on Earth. Then, in 1974, the coal ran out and every resident left within months, leaving behind a perfectly preserved snapshot of 1970s Japanese industrial life that has been slowly crumbling into the sea for fifty years.

Abondoned by Time

Where we came from.

Industrial Abandon

These power houses built our nation.

Best of pt2

Abandoned Places best of episode!

Best of

Abandoned Places best of episode!