A small museum in a ward on the east side of Tokyo showcases the works of one of Japan's greatest ukiyo-e artists.

A massive wintry wall of snow up to 66 feet tall flanks a highway through Japan's mountains.

The largest of its kind in Japan, this century-old wasabi farm is also known for its appearance in an Akira Kurosawa film.

This historic castle is one of the oldest and most impressive in all of Japan.

One of the best examples of the modernist movement in Madrid.

A farming family's tribute to the pack animal.

The rock carving that became an internet meme.

For more than half a millennia, this automaton has rung an hourly bell.

For a few short weeks in spring, this hiking path becomes a daffodil paradise.

Thought to be the only herd of feral horses in Africa and one of the most isolated populations in the world.

This large open-air museum showcases the ordinary lives of the people of the Netherlands and pre-industrial crafts and practices.

The story behind this uniquely-shaped tower involves ancient empires, local legends, and new words.

Replicas of fossils unearthed during renovation work reveal how this area would have looked millions of years ago.

The oldest building in Madrid.

This sacred site lives up to its name with its majestic, color-splashed sandstone formations.

Kakadu National Park is known for its stunning beauty and its rock art, which represents the longest historical records of any continuous civilization on Earth.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.

From grand battles to daily life, this Spanish museum offers a view of world history in miniature.

The unpredictability of this pendulum's movements has drawn visitors to this magnificent church for decades.

Internet rumors, often involving Icelandic singer Bjork, have abounded regarding this isolated outcrop of rock.

The medieval "Bearded Man" relief still serves as a clever flood warning marker.

A scene from one of Hungary's most famous novels.

A recreation of a sign that Charles Dickens used to see on his walk home.