The fall season has begun, and it just means that Halloween is around the corner. So what is the best way to celebrate the Hallowmas? Of course, visiting the places that will surely give you the creeps. So here are the four best-haunted places in Southeast Asia that will send shivers down your spine.
Thailand
The moment you arrive at the Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok, you are up for a ghost hunting for Halloween. According to the South China Morning Post, the haunted place is used to be a graveyard. There is even a ghost living here named Poo Ming.
The airport workers revealed they often see Ming, who is said to be a former caretaker of the cemetery. There are also other mysterious entities living in Suvarnabhumi Airport. So if you want to see a haunted place for Halloween right after you arrive, this is the best place to visit.
Cambodia
The "Ghost House" in Kampong Chhnang is a known haunted place. Superstitious Cambodians will even offer a prayer or any offering when they happen to pass this place on National Road 5.
The myth behind this haunted place happened in 1993. A young couple moved into their new home and dreamt of a spirit that offered them US$3,000 in gold in exchange of living the house.
Although they agreed to the deal and found the gold the moment they woke up, they did not leave. The spirits got angry. Later, they found themselves in a nearby field along with their belongings. The haunted place remained to be empty and allegedly always clean in spite of being abandoned.
South Korea
Gonjiam psychiatric hospital in Gwangju is known to be the most haunted place in South Korea. Ranker reported that the sudden and mysterious deaths of its patients and staff caused its immediate closure in the 1990s. The hospital could not even explain the reason behind the rapid demise.
The spirits of the dead are said to be wandering the haunted place of Gonjiam. There are a lot of paranormal activities happening here. Visitors are reportedly running screaming out the building. The spirits here are so violent that they are leaving scratches on guests' skin. Sightseers can also hear mysterious moans, whispers, and screams in this place. Are you ready to see this place on Halloween?
Japan
Chibichiri Cave in Okinawa Japan used to be home to civilians when Americans invaded the island during the World War II. The Americans raped, tortured, and murdered any residents they saw at the time. So terrified children asked their parents to kill them instead than to experience suffering. The parents obliged.
It then led to a wave of parents killing their kids or even people killing themselves. About 83 people reportedly died in the cave. The children's bones are reportedly still inside the cave. Chibichiri is one of the scariest places in Asia and one of the most haunted islands in the world.
