Hello, Everyone! 
Despite with rainy season, successful rate of our landing tour is still on 99%. It is really happy news not only our staffs, but also visitors. 
As of today's morning tour, I felt hardly to processing my guide, due to I have got many of questions from international people. Of course, it is really happy for me to visitors having their interest. 
Today, one old couple asked me to lots of questions. I noticed that they have worked experience at mining place from their country. Mostly their questions about mining place ; How many people were worked at that period?, How much depth they dig at that time?, How many people were passed away during whole period?
Wow...... Above all, I felt most hard question was ; How much area of the inside mining place?
Actually, I could not answer about their last question, due to I have no idea. I asked our Japanese guides about this matter, but there are no official records exists.
During the talk, I always felt that we have not enough time for explaining when we stay at the island. That's why I am going to write to FAQ, so it would be helpful information before you visit at Gunkanjima.
Q. Why do I have to fill out the safety form?
Actually, when people visit at the island, they have to fill out the safety form. The form indicated such as following safety assistants and guide, prohibit of drinking alcohol and cigarette during the tour. It means, we ought to keep your safety and make comfort to all of visitors.
Q. Why Gunakanjima has been closed at 1974?
There are couple of reasons ; one is changed energy system from coal to gasoline, other is biggest accident has been occurred at mining place. This accident has been occurred at 1964. After accident, population has been decreased rapidly, people believed that Hashima is no longer to lasting coal business more.
Q. Which is newest building at Gunkanjima?
The newest building is Gymnasium, where located at the front of the school. Now it has collapsed down due to typhoon, but we are able to watching vestige of it. After accidents at 1964, many people left island, so Mitsubishi made a decision to built it for gesturing of operate coal mining.
Q. Which is oldest building at Gunkanjima?
The building No. 30 is oldest building of Gunkanjima. It consist of 7th floor building system and built by 1916. Moreover, we called it to first concrete apartment in Japan.
Q. Is there equipped convenience things inside Island?
Yes, this island has equipped convenience things such as hospital, supermarket, movie theater, restaurant, post office, Bar and even pachinko! Everything has been equipped in Hashima!
Q. Where is the background of 007 sky fall movie?
The 007 sky fall is one of the famous movie all around the world. But, movie company's staffs could not take a movie there, so they just picked up some of photos at the building number 65. After that, they go back to London and utilized them to background of movie. The building number 65 is biggest apartment in Hashima. Over 1,500 people has been lived there!
Looks interesting? 
Please visit at Nagasaki and drop by our Gunkanjima Tour. Most of our staffs are able to speak English and they will must helpful during tour.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask us through email or call. We are always keep open our eyes out of you! 