The Google Street View Trekker backpack is at it again, and this time it visited the abandoned Hashima Island, or more well-known as "Dead Island" or "Dead City" from the most recent James Bond film ...

Hashima Island in the Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, was once a thriving arm of the country's industrial revolution - but beneath the veneer of high salaries and economic power, lurked a much darker ...

The villain's lair in the latest installment in the James Bond franchise gets the Google Maps Street View treatment. Now you can remotely explore the rubble of Raoul Silva's secret island hideaway in ...

Japan is facing growing demand that it make more efforts to shed light on its dark history related to an island where many Korean workers were forced into labor during World War II. Hashima Island, ...

Located off the coast of Nagasaki, the long-abandoned Hashima Island (also known as “Gunkanjima” or “Battleship Island”) was the inspiration for Raoul Silva’s lair in Skyfall. Now, thanks to Google ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a new travel blog. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura Advertisement Hashima Island, 11 miles off the coast of Nagasaki, is known by two ...

For Japanese, Hashima Island may be a site that evokes pride that propelled the country to the global stage as an economic powerhouse. However, Koreans consider the islet off the coast of Nagasaki, ...

Hashima Island, also known as "Battleship Island" due to its shape when seen from a distance, is an island off the coast of Nagasaki that's full of history. Nine miles from the coast, Hashima Island ...