Minakami, Japan
Mount Tanigawa
This little known mountain has claimed four times as many lives as Everest.
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Minakami, Japan
This little known mountain has claimed four times as many lives as Everest.
Kyoto, Japan
Visitors to this museum will discover that kaleidoscopes are much more than toys.
Sapporo, Japan
This exacting restaurant will charge a fine for every grain of rice you've left behind.
Rikuzentakata-shi, Japan
A sculpture that resurrected the only tree standing following the devastating 2011 tsunami.
Nikko, Japan
A remarkable lava formation encloses a line of Buddhist statues that can't be accurately counted, according to local mythology.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Daniel Campos, Bolivia
A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.
Bolivia
On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.
Colchani, Bolivia
This hotel is located on the edge of the world's largest salt flat and is made out of the only material around.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
This French colonial post office is arguably the grandest in all of Southeast Asia.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Witnesses claim the Virgin Mary statue outside the church once mysteriously shed a single tear.
Aksaray, Turkey
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
Denizli, Turkey
Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.
Çanakkale, Turkey
This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.
Amman, Jordan
This restored eighth-century palace is a shining example of ancient Umayyad architecture.