If you’re intrigued by abandoned places with a dark history, then Hashima Island off the coast of Nagasaki, Japan should be on your radar. Also known by its eerie nickname “Battleship Island” due to its resemblance from afar to a warship, this tiny island has become a renowned example of modern ruins and industrial heritage gone awry. Hashima was continuously inhabited … [Read more...] about Battleship Island: The Eerie Ruins and Coal-Dark History of Japan’s Hashima