Places adrajohnson Wants to Go

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

A Catholicism-themed restaurant where sacrilege is on the menu.

The bartenders at this crime-fighting theme cafe are actual private detectives by day.

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.

The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.

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

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

One of Auckland's oldest cemeteries was partially demolished during the construction of a major highway in the 1960s. 

This mechanical clock performs "Romeo and Juliet" in a Shakespeare-themed New Zealand town.

Home to the unidentified remains of the 1979 Mt. Erebus Disaster.

This quiet island in the middle of a bustling city is actually a volcano dotted with Māori ruins.

The ruins of New Zealand's largest classical-style church.

The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.

Free candle-lit art gallery, accompanied by a live piano score.

Three rooms of bones, curios, and one artist's collection of natural artifacts create this intriguing museum.

Watch the seas clash at the place where according to Maori tradition, the spirits depart for their journey to the afterlife.

This quirky collection is an interactive exhibit crammed with creative contraptions and tinkered-with toys.

Hundreds of bras, blowing in the wind.

One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.

Anyone wanting to know what a dwarven mine sounds like need only visit the tunnels of this New Zealand artillery compound.

A lakeside garden in the Southern Alps full of whimsical artwork and thousands of beautiful flowers.