This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.

The 43-mile route crosses through six islands with gorgeous views of the Seto Inland Sea.

Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese shrine.

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

Crawl through the hole in the middle of this stone to break off a bad relationship or initiate a good one.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

Once part of an ancient international harbor, it's now an all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet for flamingos and other water birds.

This former Cyprus flight hub is now a crumbling, abandoned ghost complex.

This no man's land slicing through the island is strewn with abandoned relics of another time.

The wreckage of an old coastal trading vessel is only visible at low tide.

A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.

These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.

England's most notorious suicide spot.

The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.

One of the highest Roman forts in Britain is set amid dramatic scenery on a notoriously difficult road.

Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

Men in rubber-soled boots serve as your "brakes" on this toboggan ride Hemingway described as "exhilarating."

A shrine-like museum entirely dedicated to soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.

A micronation on an islet along the coast of a Portuguese island.