A Korean rock bassist's wild dream has become a reality at this completely insane boutique hotel.

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

This odd museum/art gallery embraces the physiological, zoological, and ethnographic side of sex.

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

A massive cave complex boasts some of the clearest water (and most charming bats) in the world.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

"Excuse me sir, your submarine is blocking my building."

A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.

An astounding annual light display honors the victims of one of Japan's most devastating earthquakes.

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 bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese Shrine.

Crawl through the hole in the middle of this stone to break off a bad relationship or initiate a good one.

With over 12,000 different species of plants, this botanical garden is Japan's oldest and most diverse.

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

Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.

Experience park where visitors are told to expect the unexpected.

Shells collected from over a hundred different countries line the walls, floors and ceilings of this fantasy museum.

A small island with no monkeys but plenty of military ruins.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

The small candy-colored ride is the last rooftop Ferris wheel in Tokyo.

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.

Unlikely place for krautrock legends to hang out.