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A rare specimen of an iconic extinct animal in downtown Sydney.

The bones of this aquatic dinosaur turned to opal over the centuries and the beast's remains were almost sold as jewelry.

An ancient engraving by the Cammeraygal people was uncovered in the transformation of a North Sydney industrial site.

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

Roman-era ships unearthed...

Some of the freshest vegetables in Seoul are grown in a subway station.

One of the best-preserved remains of "Tokyo's lost rivers."

A painting marks the site of a historic skyscraper destroyed by the Great Kantō earthquake.

This monument gives insight into how lost children were found in Edo-period Tokyo.

Rice balls symbolize fate and relationship at this adorable shrine, which was once dedicated to the Buddhist Devil.

This public bathroom takes the form of a 19th-century lighthouse that once stood on the spot.

Next door to Tokyo DisneySea is a giant sculpture created by Taro Okamoto symbolizing the dynamism of life.

Daikon radishes are offered to the Japanese Buddhist counterpart of the Hindu god Ganesha at this historic hilltop temple.

These unique toilets feature transparent glass covered in PDLC film.

An oddly touching memorial to a little-remembered nuclear tragedy.

It is rumored that if you spot this little golden frog hiding in plain sight, good luck will come your way.

Life-sized statues of two characters from a decades-long Japanese film series stand outside Shibamata station.

A network of ancient tunnels and vaulted chambers with mystical Buddhist reliefs, built for ascetic training.

Home to a legend of the supernatural raccoon dog, a rare wooden structure of Edo, and witnesses of the Tokyo bombings.

An isolated "phantom bridge" doomed to crumble into ruin.

In a rural Japanese town that has committed to sustainable practices, even the hotel is made from recycled materials.

These turtle-shaped concrete stepping stones provide a unique river crossing in central Kyoto.

Is this cat asleep or just pretending?

This giant statue pays homage to this temple's furry residents who keep the landscape pristine.