This ordinary set of steps is a must-see destination for fans of a certain romantic anime.

A remarkable lava formation encloses a line of Buddhist statues that can't be accurately counted, according to local mythology.

Discover the past, present, and future of packaging in this unique Japanese museum.

A moss-covered statue of a Japanese Buddhist deity stands at a quiet temple in downtown Osaka.

This ancient shrine has been rebuilt every 20 years since the eighth century.

This beautiful Japanese garden is a memorial to the samurai who literally wrote the book on business as martial art.

This sprawling scenic burial ground is the final resting place of Japan's last shogun.

Meet the world's longest tapeworm in a collection that really gets under your skin.