Medicinal spa created with the discharge from a geothermal energy plant.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

The Hanshin Expressway goes right through its 5th, 6th, and 7th floors.

The abandoned Japanese amusement park once loomed as a dystopian Disneyland.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.

Open-air museum with an elaborate sculpture garden, stretching for over 70,000 square-meters.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese Shrine.

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

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

This submersible road connecting a French island to the mainland is lined with safety towers for when the tide strands travelers.

An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.

Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

This tumultuous Icelandic lava field looks so alien European researchers want to use it as a stand-in for Mars.

A sulfuric martian landscape that looks far better than it smells.