THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 30, 2020 at 17:30 JST
UNESCO World Heritage site Hashima, an island that was once home to a thriving coal mine, in Nagasaki is now uninhabited. (Eiji Hori)
NAGASAKI--Strong winds, heavy rain and the ravages of time have taken a toll on the nation’s oldest reinforced-concrete apartment building on Hashima island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which is rapidly crumbling. [Read More]
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