Abandoned Japanese ghost town gives a glimpse into what our own metropolises may leave behind.

Constructed thousands of years ago, these stone circles offer incredible insight into the lives of the people who built them.

A small Japanese village claims to be the final resting place of the son of God (and God's other son's ear).

The tallest bronze seated statue of the Buddha in Japan.

These Japanese ruins have been brought back to life with elaborately recreated buildings.

This mountain's identity is stuck somewhere between a nightmare and a scenic tourist attraction.

The world's longest tunnel with an undersea section.

Inaccessible by foot, Japan's most secluded train station sits in the middle of nowhere.

After a short 5 year run, this former major theme park sits in ruin.

A steaming, boiling hellscape sources Hokkaido's thermal baths.

This futuristic public park includes large sculptures and an artificial geyser.

A semi-abandoned replica of Prince Edward Island's Avonlea—in Japan.

This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.

This village is home to the largest existing settlement of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Japan.

Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.

The magical, mossy forest that inspired Princess Mononoke.

Unusual hexagonal rocks formed by cooling lava named for their resemblance to traditional Japanese tatami mats.

Ruins and statues dot the landscape of this tiny island rich with royal history.

A network of sandy streets lined with verdant fukugi trees weaves throughout this tiny seaside town.

One of the world's largest tanks mimics the experience of watching rare whale sharks, giant rays, and deep sea creatures from the ocean floor.

An exact replica of Bill Clinton's childhood home stands within a resort in Japan.

Okinawan dining in a twenty foot tall, man-made tree house overlooking Naha Harbor.

The Japanese mayo factory famous for its cute mascot.

Haunted house kitsch meets Japanese folklore at this theme bar where patrons can “die” and have their own mock funeral.