A waterfall runs right through the middle of this Taiwanese shrine to the hundreds of workers killed while building a nearby highway.

An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.

The magical, mossy forest that inspired Princess Mononoke.

Closed for decades, this strange symbol of Japan's Expo '70 has finally opened its psychedelic insides to the public.

The Japanese mayo factory famous for its cute mascot.

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

Unlikely place for krautrock legends to hang out.

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

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

Every color in the rainbow awaits.

This seven story Japanese love hotel now stands in ruins.

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.

On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.

One of the world's largest Tesla coils.

Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."

The largest lake in the Faroe Islands seems to be held hundreds of feet above sea level thanks to an optical illusion.