Although it has never been a secret ninja base, this shrine still has plenty of tricks up its sleeve.

These unique toilets feature transparent glass covered in PDLC film.

These seven moai figures are the world's only sanctioned replicas of the Easter Island originals.

"Excuse me sir, your submarine is blocking my building."

When this clock strikes a certain time, puppets showcase a story of life in Edo Japan.

This village is home to the largest existing settlement of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Japan.

One in a pair of subterranean caves created by an ancient eruption of Mount Fuji.

This mysterious medieval grotto holds a grid of sacred wells of unknown purpose.

This amusement park brings a little slice of England to the heart of Kyushu.

This western-themed amusement park is host to a large number of decaying animatronic cowboys.

A rare example of an ancient Japanese hill castle believed to be the fortress of a legendary demon.

This whimsical garbage disposal facility receives around 12,000 accidental tourists each year.

According to one legend, this bridge was crafted after monkeys formed a body-bridge across the gorge.

Home to the world's oldest wooden building.

Japan's hottest hot spring has a memorable name.

An ingenious solution to a tricky engineering problem, this spiraling bridge takes drivers for a dizzying spin.

High in the mountains of Kochi Prefecture, a magnificent library designed by a world-famous architect.

Narrow passes cut out of mountains surround the medieval capital of Japan.

This incredible mountainside temple is home to intriguing statues of demon-like creatures.

These wondrously illuminated caverns extend under the mountains of the Fukushima Prefecture.

Dedicated to the armor and weapons used by the legendary Japanese warriors.

Hidden by the roadside in the Iya Valley, this gem brings together folk monsters and the region's unique geography.

A Japanese train station built around a 700-year-old camphor tree.

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