Legend says that this short Canadian tunnel still holds the dying screams of a girl who burned alive.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

Historic psychiatric asylum and most-filmed location in the Great White North.

Railways may have forged this quintet of lovely tunnels, but now they are open to hikers.

Sleep snuggled in a sphere suspended atop the forest canopy of Vancouver Island.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.

A failed Russian themed village and amusement park in Niigata prefecture.

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

Believed to hold the remains of Japan's most infamous fox spirit, this stone is said to kill those who dare approach.

Access to this hidden site of a 14th-century mass suicide is prohibited, unless it is to pray for the dead.

The former home of queer novelist Yoshiya Nobuko memorializes her contributions to modern-day manga.

Mythical beasts symbolizing the city of Tokyo guard a historic bridge.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

Japan's hottest hot spring has a memorable name.

The statue's head is one of the few fragments of the original Urakami Cathedral to survive the atomic bomb.

This “peasant café” in the middle of Tokyo re-creates the atmosphere of the Japanese countryside.

The world's longest tunnel with an undersea section.

One of the bloodiest and most important battles in Japanese history is recreated with kitschy concrete statues.

This little town supplies Japan with most of its calligraphy brushes, still made by hand from animal fur.

A hub of information on tropical diseases and their treatments.

"Bug Bug" Land, a natural park for beetle watching, still hasn't fully recovered from Fukushima's nuclear disaster.

A mysterious set of tunnels carved in the hills of rural northern Kyushu.

This Kyoto Starbucks takes coffee drinkers back in time.