The 10,000 Torii shrine.

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

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

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions.

A mega theme park-wax museum mélange containing all things biblical.

A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.

Narrow passes cut out of mountains surround the medieval capital of Japan.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

Go through the looking glass in Tokyo's Wonderland-themed shop.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.