23 Real-World Haunts That Are Seriously Creepy

18. The Doomed Fortress of Hashima Island – Japan

Hashima Island (another name:Gunkan-jima 軍艦島), Nagasaki Pref., Japan.日本語:​長崎県 端島(俗称:軍艦島)中文:​長崎縣 端島(俗稱:軍艦島�. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Σ64

Known as "Battleship Island", Hashima was once a thriving coal-mining settlement before being abandoned in the 1970s. The island’s crumbling concrete buildings, rusting stairwells, and gaping windows make it look like something out of a post-apocalyptic movie. This eerie ghost town, slowly being reclaimed by nature, has been featured in films like Skyfall and remains one of Japan’s most photogenic abandoned sites.

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