This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

The busy transport hub is home to the tallest airport slide in the world.

It’s a bug’s life at this Korean eco-event park, built to host an annual butterfly festival.

Ancient temple is home to centuries of art and spiritual artifacts.

To enter the lower hall of this temple, you must first walk through a dragon.

Watch butterflies take flight before you fly.

A licentious look into Singapore's past, full of disorderly bric-a-brac and disreputable characters.

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

Sharks, stingrays, and turtles swim in the pools at this former elementary school.

Life-sized statues of two characters from a decades-long Japanese film series stand outside Shibamata station.

Remnants of an old bank adorn this station's brick wall.

The site where the poet Matsuo Bashō read one of the first haiku that comprise his famous travelogue.

A train station decorated by a giant replica of an ancient Shakōki-dogū figurine.

The largest archaeological site from the Yayoi period.

This phallic temple was erected in the forest to honor the tragic death of a samurai lord's son.

Tragic reminders of the 1945 firebombing campaign over Tokyo still haunt this bridge.

Passengers are not allowed to set foot outside this station, but you can still enjoy spectacular views of the sea from the platform.

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

Birthplace of the Tendai sect and home to the marathon monks.

This giant seated Bhudda of Healing dates to the 1780s.

Approximately 300 million years ago, a massive coral reef existed in what is now the largest limestone cave in Japan.

"The Dance of Fools" is Japan's largest dance festival.

Japan's largest and oldest annual procession of floats, begun in 869.

More tin toys than you can shake a clapping monkey at.