Gunkanjima

Gunkanjima

Popular name. It is the Nagasaki prefecture edge island. It prospered at one time with mining. Presently it closes, has become the unmanned island. At the time of mining zenith, the whole island had become one city. At that time also the night to be bright probably is full in vigor, but now it has become the ruins. The form where the multiple dwelling house covers the island being feature, the edge island, just the fortress, or even like the warship, from the fact that it is visible, reached the point where it is called the “warship island”. (The name of warship “Tosa” you can list) around 1960, the person 5300 or more you had lived concretely in the edge island. As for this approximately 10 times that Tokyo of that time population density. Temporarily, it is the place where population density is highest in Japan.

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