The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese Shrine.

Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

The abandoned Japanese amusement park once loomed as a dystopian Disneyland.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.

This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.

Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.

This towering totem holds the title for the tallest in the world but only according to some.

This mundane shopping plaza is named after a gruesome piece of flotsam.

Canada shows its hockey pride with a giant stick.

Bird dung painted this huge boulder which in turn inspired the name of a city.

Vancouver's only resting place for the city's deceased.

The oldest building in Vancouver's Chinatown is now home to one of Canada’s largest contemporary art collections.

Possibly the world’s easiest Easter-egg hunt.

The mountaintop wind turbine boasts a viewing deck — and a fair share of controversy.

Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.

At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.

This little Vancouver shack is a temple to all things Hendrix.

As if T-rex wasn't big enough, this Canadian monument is four times larger than the real thing.

A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.