The fountains of the U.S. Navy Memorial are annually salted with water from the Seven Seas as part of a nautical ritual.

The Japanese mayo factory famous for its cute mascot.

Japan's hottest hot spring has a memorable name.

Transport yourself to the 1980s era of video games at this themed restaurant and bar.

The iconic castle that withstood a magnitude 6.2 earthquake has become a symbol of resilience.

This beautiful Japanese garden is a memorial to the samurai who literally wrote the book on business as martial art.

The giant figure on the back of this turtle-shaped temple actually hides a memorial pendulum.

An infamous house made famous by director Takashi Shimizu.

One of the first hotel rooms in a pod.