An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

One of Japan's most famous sights, the bridge was originally built in 1673.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.

Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.

Experience park where visitors are told to expect the unexpected.

The third-tallest statue in the world depicts the "Buddha of Infinite Light," complete with observation deck in his chest.

Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

Drinkslinger is an unlikely vocation for a Buddhist monk, but at this Tokyo bar the enlightenment is served in a martini glass.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

Bioluminescent firefly squid light up this Japanese fishing port.

Reportedly 1,400 years old, this may be the first of the Fiji Mermaids.

Enormous underground chamber built to detect 'ghost particles' of the universe.

This historical theme park celebrates all things noodle.