Comments on: Gunkanjima: The Japanese Island Time Forgot http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/gunkanjima-the-japanese-island-time-forgot/10552 for environmentalists who don't take themselves too seriously Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:17:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Register http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/gunkanjima-the-japanese-island-time-forgot/10552/comment-page-1#comment-225809 Register Sat, 16 May 2009 14:46:44 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=10552#comment-225809 Hi, Just to say, that the center photo with the carpet of moss does was not taken on Gankunjima. It came from an hotel which as been torn down 2 or 3 year ago. The island is now opn but not the intesting part, the town. The part you can see now is the place where stand the industrial part almost complety dismanteled after the closing of the island. Almost all buildings has disapeared in this area. Hi,

Just to say, that the center photo with the carpet of moss does was not taken on Gankunjima. It came from an hotel which as been torn down 2 or 3 year ago.

The island is now opn but not the intesting part, the town. The part you can see now is the place where stand the industrial part almost complety dismanteled after the closing of the island. Almost all buildings has disapeared in this area.

]]> By: dh http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/gunkanjima-the-japanese-island-time-forgot/10552/comment-page-1#comment-212476 dh Mon, 04 May 2009 09:05:32 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=10552#comment-212476 Nice that this interresting story gets written about! I wrote a four-part-article about it two weeks ago - in German - here: http://www.hasnas.com/blog-fury/2009/3/31/gunkanjima-die-kriegsschiffinsel-1887-1974-1-erschliessung-u.html ! Nice that this interresting story gets written about!
I wrote a four-part-article about it two weeks ago – in German – here:
http://www.hasnas.com/blog-fury/2009/3/31/gunkanjima-die-kriegsschiffinsel-1887-1974-1-erschliessung-u.html !

]]> By: Ali S. http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/gunkanjima-the-japanese-island-time-forgot/10552/comment-page-1#comment-207372 Ali S. Fri, 01 May 2009 20:26:50 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=10552#comment-207372 Wow. This is quite fascinating. They could easily use this island as a set for future movies or documentaries. Plus, this gives me flashbacks from watching the Japanese gore-fest "Battle Royale" where students were taken to an island to fight to the death! Environmentally, I wonder if there are any reports or data regarding if any species of birds, small mammals or insects have taken up residence on this island? Wow. This is quite fascinating. They could easily use this island as a set for future movies or documentaries. Plus, this gives me flashbacks from watching the Japanese gore-fest “Battle Royale” where students were taken to an island to fight to the death!

Environmentally, I wonder if there are any reports or data regarding if any species of birds, small mammals or insects have taken up residence on this island?

]]> By: Ugly Deaf Muslim Punk Gurl! http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/gunkanjima-the-japanese-island-time-forgot/10552/comment-page-1#comment-207332 Ugly Deaf Muslim Punk Gurl! Fri, 01 May 2009 20:10:51 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=10552#comment-207332 that's pretty crazy... they could have filmed Battle Royale there. that’s pretty crazy… they could have filmed Battle Royale there.

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