An abandoned restaurant on top of Mount Asama. Lots of light fittings, mosquitos and bits and pieces everywhere.

Another cooling tower. We caught and walked for about 45 minutes from the station to our destination and climbed a metal ladder. The...

The abandoned stock exchange rates highly with urban explorers and it was high on my list of 'must see' places. We got to the city in...

This place was awesome. The convent was actually right next to the abandoned chapel (as blogged about earlier). It was kind of like a...

We stumbled across this place on the way home from checking out another haunt. We assumed it was a brick factory judging by the number...

This place was ok. No major thrills (ie: no cool hospital equipment or beds to photograph), but the sparse interior was kind of nice and...

Powerplant IM had always been high on our list of must see places. We'd been drooling over pictures of this otherworldy moss covered...

The Grand Hotel was a nice little find. Located in a picturesque village by a river in Belgium, we accessed this place by walking down a...

Standing at approximatley 48 meters high, the Shime Coal Mine (aka The Zombie Tower) was built in 1943 and ceased operating in 1964. The...

A long abandoned bath house in the hills in the Kansai area. It was located in a forest and extremely waterlogged. #abandonedjapan...

A crumbling long abandoned hotel beside a river in Nara Prefecture. Inside I found a beautiful collapsed staircase. #ShaneThoms...

Located just outside of Hachimantai, this long abandoned sulfur mine housed about 15,000 workers before becoming abandoned in the late...

Most people are familiar with the devastating earthquake which struck Japans eastern coast on 11 March 2011. The 9.0 magnitude quake...

I found this lonely derelict two story roadhouse while driving through Ibaraki Prefecture. It was plonked on a long stretch of empty...

Tucked away in the mountains about four hours drive from Tokyo is the abandoned Nichitsu Ghiost Town. Built to house the workers of a...

Initially built to house the workers of a neighbouring mine, this forgotten mountain village became abandoned after the desertion of its...

Apparently this theme park opened in 1965 but closed in or around 2000. The park is located in the mountains outside of Beppu and sits...

I love an abandoned Masonic Hall. A mate and I met up early on a Saturday morning and snuck in. The top level has been abandoned for...

An abandoned hotel in a quaint country village in Belgium. Filled with mildew, the now crumbling structure overlooked a river and...

Just like a reception centre, the Heian Wedding Hall hosted Japanese wedding parties. I'm unsure exactly how long it's been abandoned,...

One of the many abandoned control rooms at the Fairfield Paper Mill. #shanethoms #melbourneurbex #haikyo #prypiat

We met this awesome Ukrainian man in Chernobyl and also happened to be staying in the same place as us, so we hung out with him a bit...

A nice abandoned factory under the Westgate Bridge in Melbourne. Long since demolished. This place was used as a manufacturing plant...