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Japanese ruins are somewhat very melancholic in comparison with the ones we find on the European or American urbex websites. Check by yourself.

Nichitsu Mine

October 11, 2016

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The mine already existed before World War I but its real exploitation only started when Nichitsu bought it in 1937.

Enchanted Power Plant

Enchanted Power Plant

September 4, 2015

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I dreamed of going to this location for such a long time ! It seemed to have everything I love: remoteness, nature, a mysterious, unique and ancient vibe.

The Miso Factory

The Miso Factory

June 11, 2015

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This factory was making Hatchō Miso, a dark miso paste made using a process of steaming soybeans.

The Lake Substation

The Lake Substation

May 28, 2013

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The Lake Substation is an old power substation standing on the side of a lake.

Red Factory

April 19, 2013

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The Red Factory is not a spectacular haikyo and it's rather small but astonishingly red.

Saitama Yano Power Plant

Saitama Yano Power Plant

August 26, 2012

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Yano Power Plant was completed in 1914 and was the first water power plant in Saitama.

Bungomori Roundhouse

Bungomori Roundhouse

May 25, 2012

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Bungomori Roundhouse was used to rotate the early steam trains which do not go in both directions. The Roundhouse itself was only a building used for the storage and maintenance of trains.