The first religious structure on the island of Luzon and a survivor of World War II.

A beautiful waterway tucked in the corner of a power plant.

This jail once controlled by the Japanese military now sits abandoned on a remote Pacific island.

Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.

Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.

The pits used to load the nuclear bombs onto the aircraft that dropped them over Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of World War II.

Where hundreds of Japanese civilians committed suicide to avoid being captured by American soldiers during WWII.

Once a popular hangout spot this huge mall was left to ruin after economic crash.

This abandoned radar site is slowly being taken back by the jungle, its mission cut short by the end of the Cold War.

A gorgeous gem on the ocean.

A crystal clear beach surrounded by beautiful coral reefs.

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

An abandoned lighthouse off the beaten path, one of the few surviving pre-World War II Japanese structures, offers a beautiful view.

This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

Launchpad for the US military’s dead mouse operation to battle millions of snakes.

In ancient times, these fallen standing stones supported a massive house.