Jeju-si, South Korea
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South Korea's only sex-themed park.
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Jeju-si, South Korea
South Korea's only sex-themed park.
Izumo-shi, Japan
What's believed to be the country's first shrine is, in ShintĹŤ mythology, the annual meeting place of the gods.
Tokushima-shi, Japan
"The Dance of Fools" is Japan's largest dance festival.
Komatsushima-shi, Japan
A statue of a mischievous raccoon towers over this city park.
Geoje-si, South Korea
One man and his wife have turned a barren Korean island into a fantastical botanical wonderland.
Nagoro, Japan
As the aging humans of this Japanese village die off one local artisan is replacing them with eerie homonculi.
Miyoshi, Japan
Hanging over one of Japan’s “hidden valleys,” these vine bridges must be remade every three years.
Miyoshi, Japan
Hidden by the roadside in the Iya Valley, this gem brings together folk monsters and the region's unique geography.
KĹŤchi-shi, Japan
Though technically an illegal structure, this eclectic DIY apartment complex is beloved by its residents.
Kochi, Japan
This extremely naked God of Drunkards welcomes visitors to Kochi Station.
Hatsukaichi, Japan
This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.
Iwakuni, Japan
One of Japan's most famous sights, the bridge was originally built in 1673.
Iwakuni, Japan
A shrine dedicated to the sacred white snakes of Iwakuni, whose albinism has been passed down for generations.
Nagato, Japan
This phallic temple was erected in the forest to honor the tragic death of a samurai lord's son.
Matsuyama-shi, Japan
A giant rooftop ride with unbeatable views of Matsuyama city, the nearby mountain ranges, and the Inland Sea.
Kitakyushu, Japan
An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.
Itoshima, Japan
A culturally significant rural temple in the beautiful mountains of Itoshima.
Beppu, Japan
Steaming blood-red hot spring from hell.
Sasebo, Japan
The world’s first hotel to be run by robots.
Sasebo, Japan
Historical Japanese-Dutch relations are honored with haunted rides and flower fields in this replica town.
Kumamoto, Japan
This beautiful Japanese garden is a memorial to the samurai who literally wrote the book on business as martial art.
Nagasaki, Japan
The giant figure on the back of this turtle-shaped temple actually hides a memorial pendulum.
Unzen-shi, Japan
Japan's hottest hot spring has a memorable name.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.