Ghost Island: A haunted spot, but a coral reef popular with divers.Pulau Hantu(ハント島) in Singapore

2025年8月26日

KODAKARAJIMA

The name of this island means “ghost island” in Malay.

SUWANOSEJIMA

It consists of two islands. At low tide, you can walk across the shallow lagoon.
On the opposite shore is an island with oil storage facilities.
There are no regular boats here, so you have to come by chartered boat or yacht. Blessed with coral reefs, this island is very popular with divers.

SUWANOSEJIMA

🇯🇵 Int'l Island Manga Artist, Ira
🇸🇬 Singapore PR
🌏 ADHD + ASD | IQ 115 | BMI 17.7
⛴️ Fastest to 500 islands in 3 years (World Record)
🙇 Japanese-to-English Google Translation. Apologies for any errors.

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Hantu Island(ハント島)

・Hantu Island consists of two small islands, Hantu Besar Island (Big Ghost Island) and Hantu Kecil Island (Little Ghost Island).
・The thumbnail is a screenshot from Google Maps, and the copyright belongs to Google.

The Origin of Ghost Island

There is no reliable information available.
Origin 1) At high tide, the central part of the island “disappears” for a moment.
Origin 2) It is said that ancient Malay warriors fought fierce battles here, and their ghosts still roam the island.

List of all islands in Singapore (lots of niche information)

Ira(アイラ): World record holder for exploring over 500 islands in just about 3 years.
As an island manga artist, Ira serves as a valuable social example of leveraging ADHD and ASD traits to their fullest.
Author of the international island manga MAHARAJIMA（まはらじま).
Holds Singapore Permanent Residency (PR) and a Master’s degree in Intellectual Property.
[Link to Profile & Achievements]
[YouTube Channels: 1. Islands & Unexplored Regions | 2. Singapore & Mountains]

１：International Island Manga MAHARAJIMA, etc.

Correlation chart of characters and inhabited islands / Notices