The world's first cruise ship-shaped hotel is perched atop a cliff.

Over 80,000 carved wood blocks make up one of the world's oldest intact Buddhist canons.

Landbridge created by the South Korean version of Moses.

A chilling monument to Korean patriots who resisted the Japanese occupation.

This former coal mine has been turned into a sprawling modern art complex.

A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.

This quirky Korean eatery is built to resemble an equally quirky vintage camera.

Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.

South Korea's only sex-themed park.

The abandoned hospital whose elaborate ghost stories cover up the dirty truth - an uneventful sanitation issue and other mundane reasons for its demise.

Secret North Korean passage discovered below the world's most dangerous border.

Various forms of phallic art decorate this hill in commemoration of legendary local tragedy.

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

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

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

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

Japan's longest-running music festival takes place on an isolated butterfly-shaped island.

These unconventional "tub boats" let locals row around the island's turbulent coast.

An ingenious solution to a tricky engineering problem, this spiraling bridge takes drivers for a dizzying spin.

One of the tallest statues in the world, and the tallest statue of a goddess in Japan.

An abandoned Art Deco hotel nestled on the side of a wooded mountain.

One of the bloodiest and most important battles in Japanese history is recreated with kitschy concrete statues.

Though technically an illegal structure, this eclectic DIY apartment complex is beloved by its residents.

Japan's first automaton went missing, only to be revived by the Osaka Science Museum.