Plenty of old carney magic still haunts this photogenic amusement park.

The Hanshin Expressway goes right through its 5th, 6th, and 7th floors.

Established over a thousand years ago, this family-run teahouse continues to serve skewers of sweet rice cake to this day.

Crawl through the hole in the middle of this stone to break off a bad relationship or initiate a good one.

Guarding the city of Chiyoda is a bizarre insectile creature with a name no one can pronounce.

People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.

Learn the history of Dominican rum production.

The world’s first statue of the late Apple co-founder.

This statue of a falling man commemorates a teenage martyr of the Hungarian Revolution.

9th century Abbasid mosque, damaged in modern warfare.

Half of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's ashes were buried in Armenia.

Despite producing just a handful of movies, a brave and lyrical filmmaker has an entire museum dedicated to him.

This medieval manuscript collection has some of the most obscure and ancient texts in the world.