Japanese national treasure originally built in 593 CE.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

Hanging over one of Japan's "hidden valleys," these vine bridges must be remade every three years.

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

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

Abandoned city hidden from the world by tropical forest and isolation on the coast of Kenya.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

The ancient settlement attracts tourists from all over looking to learn about the Chinese vision of the afterlife.

This former mining town was named the most toxic town in America.

A 1,500-year-old ghost settlement is slowly fading away.

An abused and forgotten metropolis, abandoned for centuries.

This ghostly Alaska village still clings to a steep cliffside despite having been abandoned for over 50 years.

Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.

This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.

A former gold rush boomtown has managed to stay in business for over 100 ramshackle years.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

A hidden treasure of an abandoned city lies deep in the jungles of Campeche, Mexico.

A formerly opulent Italian village is now a crumbling ghost town that no one really knows what to do with.

As the aging humans of this Japanese village die off one local artisan is replacing them with eerie homonculi.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

The final remnant of the Arkansas zinc industry is this historically protected ghost town.

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.