A railway station takeout shop sells boxed meals in containers shaped like trains and snowmen that hold the country’s abundant regional delicacies.

A giant robo-cockroach building devours Tokyo.

Transport yourself to the 1980s era of video games at this themed restaurant and bar.

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

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.

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

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

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

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

Abandoned for over 20 years, this art deco seaside swimming pool is a magnificent waste.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.