The Historical Evolution of Duandao

1890, Mitsubishi bought the island and developed coal resources on the seabed here. This has attracted people's attention. The glory of Duandao also kicked off. For nearly a century, it was one of the main coal producing areas in Japan.

196 1 year, the largest concrete building in Japan was built on the island. This building can accommodate all the offshore workers and protect them from hurricanes.

In the 1960s, oil replaced coal as the main energy source in Japan, and coal mines all over the country were closed one after another. 1974, Mitsubishi officially announced the closure of this coal mine, and all the residents on Duandao Island were evacuated, and Duandao subsequently declined.

In 2003, it returned to people's sight again as the shooting place of the movie "The Great Escape 2: Soul Song" and the inspiration source of the computer game "Killer 7". Japan has declared Duandao a World Heritage Site.

Duandao was owned by Mitsubishi Materials and returned to Nagasaki Prefecture Government unconditionally in 2002. In August 2006, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry indicated that Duandao would be registered as a World Heritage Site for support.

On April 22, 2009, Duandao opened for tourism.

201165438+February 8, it was announced as the shooting place of the live-action version of "The Attack Giant".

In 20 14, the island was regarded as one of the shooting scenes and story materials of the murder of the deceased school building in the book of Jintian juvenile events.

20 14 A Thai film "Duandao Project" directed by piyapan choopetch was filmed here.