Although it has never been a secret ninja base, this shrine still has plenty of tricks up its sleeve.

When this massive wooden temple ran out of rope, they made one out of devotees' hair.

This enormous monument is one of the most iconic structures in Tokyo, rudely nicknamed "The Golden Turd."

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

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

Japanese national treasure originally built in 593 CE.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

View Japan's most historic city from a cyberpunk walkway suspended 150 feet above the ground.

An LED art installation composed of 600 poles wrapped in kimono fabric.

A shrine contains nearly 200 statues of the Buddhist deity Jizo, dressed in bibs by parents who have lost a child.

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

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.

Horse cemetery on the grounds of Blarney Castle.

The ruins of a sixth-century monastery sit on the banks of the River Shannon.

The whiskey producer's archives includes a historical list of infractions committed by and associated penalties exacted upon employees.

A particularly disconcerting tribute to Irish martyrs.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

The world's tallest box hedge is found in a delightful garden.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

This ancient Irish religious site is covered in ancient carvings, many of which have barely aged.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.