If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

A forest park outside Tallinn full of architectural and artistic curiosities.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

From Coke II to Google Glass, this exhibit features some of the most spectacular commercial flops.

Every color in the rainbow awaits.

A giant robo-cockroach building devours Tokyo.

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.

Museum dedicated to the largest battleship ever built.

Japanese national treasure originally built in 593 CE.

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

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese Shrine.

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

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.

A restaurant modeled after feudal Japan, where the waitstaff are trained as ninjas.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

Serving you alcohol with a side of insanity. Also, costumes!

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

Oddly touching memorial to a little-remembered nuclear tragedy.

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

Reportedly 1,400 years old, this may be the first of the Fiji Mermaids.

Enormous underground chamber built to detect 'ghost particles' of the universe.

A 70-foot-deep ice cave formed by lava from Mt. Fuji on the edge of Japan's "Suicide Forest." 

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