The 10,000 Torii shrine.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

The 43-mile route crosses through six islands with gorgeous views of the Seto Inland Sea.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

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

Japanese national treasure originally built in 593 CE.

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

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

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

Berlin's oldest surviving academic architecture hosted decades of animal dissections.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.