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  2. Hashima Island - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Life After People - Wikipedia

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    The episode also explores Hashima Island in Japan, which was formerly host to several coal mines, but was left to nature in 1974 as the mines became depleted, having since become a tourist attraction as a result of its well-preserved ruins and as a site of industrial heritage.

  4. The Battleship Island - Wikipedia

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    The Battleship Island (Korean: 군함도; Hanja: 軍艦島; RR: Gunhamdo) is a 2017 South Korean period action drama film starring Hwang Jung-min, So Ji-sub, Song Joong-ki and Lee Jung-hyun. It is a Japanese occupation-era film about an attempted prison break from a forced labor camp on Hashima Island. [3] [4]

  5. The 64 Best Documentaries of All Time - AOL

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    French oceanographer and filmmaker Jacques Cousteau took us into the unknown to swim with sharks and experience the life of a sea crew in The Silent World, a groundbreaking 1956 work for nature ...

  6. Skyfall - Wikipedia

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    Nordanstad, who produced a short 2002 documentary on the island entitled Hashima, recalled Craig taking extensive notes during the meeting, but was unaware of his interest in it until Skyfall was released. [101] The film was later converted into the IMAX format for projection in IMAX cinemas.

  7. Urban exploration - Wikipedia

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    Haikyo are particularly common in Japan because of its rapid industrialization (e.g., Hashima Island), damage during World War II, the 1980s real estate bubble, and the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. [8] Željava underground military airport

  8. H Project - Wikipedia

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    H Project, also Hashima Project or Project Hashima (Thai: ฮาชิมะ โปรเจกต์ ไม่เชื่อ ต้องลบหลู่), is a 2013 Thai horror film directed by Piyapan Choopetch.

  9. Hashima - Wikipedia

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    The Hashima meteorite of circa 1910, which landed in Hashima City (see meteorite falls) Hashima District, Gifu (羽島郡), a nearby district in Gifu Prefecture, Japan Hashima Island (端島) (nicknamed Gunkanjima , which translates to "Battleship Island"), an uninhabited island in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, formerly home to a coal mining facility