This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.

Shrine dedicated to boars that is believed to cure foot and leg injuries.

The Japanese mayo factory famous for its cute mascot.

A 59-ft. robot statue looks over the citizens of earthquake-ravaged Kobe.

A giant rooftop ride with unbeatable views of Matsuyama city, the nearby mountain ranges, and the Inland Sea.

One of Japan's most famous sights, the bridge was originally built in 1673.

Japanese national treasure originally built in 593 CE.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

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

A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

The oldest operating cemetery in Denver is the eternal home of some of the Centennial State's most famous residents.

This Chinese-style quartz sundial was saved in its final hour.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.