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I Explored Japan's Largest ABANDONED Island | Why 10,000 People Disappeared

Natsuki  Escapes  Weird & Wonderful  Travel  Animals  Journey Across Japan The Lost Islands   Japan has over 6,000 islands. Many are losing their populations and becoming abandoned. Ikeshima island is home to an abandoned area the size of a small city. This week in Journey Across Japan we explore this genuinely jaw-dropping island once and for all.

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Inside Japan's Most BRUTAL Prison

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I Survived 24 Hours in Japan's COLDEST Town

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I Stayed in Japan's BIGGEST Hot Spring VS. Abandoned Ghost Town Feat. @CDawgVA

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I Cycled 750km Across Japan in a Week | Ft. @CDawgVA

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How My Okinawa Trip Went HORRIBLY Wrong | 48 Hours in Japan's Paradise

Ishigaki island is Japan's ultimate tropical paradise. In the final episode of Journey Across Japan: Escape to paradise, we explore it by land, sea and air in numerous hellish ways....