Sabukawa Village – Japan

Nearest city: Miyazaki, Miyazaki prefecture

An abandoned settlement deep in the mountains of Miyazaki Prefecture, known in Japanese urban legend circles for tales of supernatural events. Stories most commonly reference wandering ghostly figures, mysterious lights in the forest In the past decade, the ruins and surrounding woods have become popular with Japanese urban explorers (haikyo enthusiasts), who share recent accounts of disorientation, lost time and unexplainable sounds on platforms such as 2ch/5ch and YouTube.

Pin: Ghost Town
Spookiness Rating: 5.0

Features on the Youtube channel- Nuke’s Top 5 (2022)- Top 5 Ghost Videos SO SCARY You’ll CRY Like a BIG OL’ BABY. Diachan, Yasuke and Gichan from the paranormal Youtube channel Clip store investigate, recording unexplainable footsteps and possible possession.

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Article: www.tokyotimes.org/the-silent-homes-of-a-long-abandoned-japanese-village/

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