Tokyo, Japan
Sōgenji Temple (Kappa-Dera)
Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.
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Tokyo, Japan
Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.
Tokyo, Japan
This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.
Tokyo, Japan
A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.
Tokyo, Japan
The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.
Tokyo, Japan
Every color in the rainbow awaits.
Batang Duri, Brunei
A remote lodge nestled among some of the world's best-preserved rainforests.
Seria, Brunei
A monument built to commemorate the billionth barrel of oil extracted from the Seria oil field in Brunei.
Kampung Lupak Luas, Brunei
Ferdinand Magellan dubbed the world's largest water village the "Venice of the East."
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
A well kept and well documented look at the Bruneian Sultan's life and successes.
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
A symbol of Islam in oil-rich Brunei.
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
1800 rooms of single-family residence in Brunei.
Ichinoseki, Japan
This glass-themed tourist park in northern Japan feels like taking a step back in time.
Ōsaki, Japan
A quaint amusement park now sits, rusting and forgotten among the foliage.
Abiansemal, Indonesia
One of the largest bamboo bridges in Asia, located right next to a bamboo school.
Abang, Indonesia
Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.
Denpasar, Indonesia
A lonely memorial to the 107 victims of Pan Am Flight 812, which crashed in Bali in 1974.
Denpasar, Indonesia
A haunting theme park is slowly being swallowed by the jungle.
Trunyan, Indonesia
One native village in Bali lays their dead at the foot of a holy tree whose natural fragrance seems to hide the stench as the bodies decompose.
Kintamani, Indonesia
In this Balinese village, coconut shells containing placentas are hung from trees.
Abang, Indonesia
Sacred waters rescued from the wrath of a volcano.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
This Balinese sea temple is thought to be guarded by the hundreds of monkeys that live around it.
Mengwi, Indonesia
A small museum full of giant effigies of Bali's demons and monsters.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
It took 28 years to build this massive statue of the Hindu god Vishnu riding a mythical bird.
Sukawati, Indonesia
The name of this ancient Indonesian temple translates as "Elephant Cave" but it could be more accurately called "The Hellmouth."