Nagasaki, Japan
Atomic Bomb Medical Museum
A sobering scientific reminder of the human damage caused by the advent of the nuclear age.
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Nagasaki, Japan
A sobering scientific reminder of the human damage caused by the advent of the nuclear age.
Nagasaki, Japan
Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.
Nagasaki, Japan
A hub of information on tropical diseases and their treatments.
Kyoto, Japan
A nondescript building is home to a one-room museum filled with an overwhelming array of art and objects.
Jiufen, Taiwan
A museum about rituals, ghosts, and demons from around Asia, set in the middle of the peaceful Jiufen.
Alishan, Taiwan
A monument to placate the spirits of an ancient forest.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Hakka-style teahouse where everybody grinds their own tea.
Yuchi Township, Taiwan
This attraction is part anthropological journey and part amusement park.
New Taipei City, Taiwan
A Buddhist temple covered in intricate designs and carvings made out of seashells and pieces of coral.
Beijing, China
This ancient Chinese observatory still contains early astronomy technology.
Beijing, China
The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.
Beijing, China
This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.
Beijing, China
North Korea's massive art and propaganda factory now has an official gallery space in Beijing.
Beijing, China
A studio devoted to keeping hundreds of unique Chinese arts alive.
Beijing, China
This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.
Shanghai, China
Rivers of cattle blood gone, a strange Escheresque building remains, the last of its kind.
Sapporo, Japan
The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.
Otaru, Japan
This dazzling three-story shop showcases the art and history of music boxes, a popular novelty in Japan.