Fall through a crack in the seams of reality at this immersive art installation.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

This time capsule lets you enjoy decades-old Japanese arcade games.

One of the largest producers of MSG in the world welcomes visitors to its Kawasaki factory with an albino panda named Aji-Kun.

Unchanged for decades, World War II-era bullet holes and nostalgic ghost signs still haunt this desolate train station.

The home and studio of one of Japan's most avant-garde artists is now a museum showcasing his surreal works.

This western-themed amusement park is host to a large number of decaying animatronic cowboys.

This atmospheric pre-war building is home to one of the few manually operated elevators left in Tokyo.

This museum is dedicated to the cultural history of tobacco and salt, once monopolized in Japan.

This airy five-floor library and museum houses thousands of books and rotating exhibits on Japanese monsters and anime.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

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.”

The world's largest permanent architectural projection display entertains audiences nightly with 28-story light shows.

Transport yourself to the 1980s era of video games at this themed restaurant and bar.

Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.

Near the mouth of the Yodo River, this museum offers visitors six floors of hands-on learning about Osaka's raw sewage.

Closed for decades, this strange symbol of Japan's Expo '70 has finally opened its psychedelic insides to the public.

The world's largest drain sits below the city of Kasukabe, Japan.

Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.

Stuck in a bygone era, the oldest subterranean shopping street in Japan hides beneath the popular Asakusa district of Tokyo.

An exhibit tracing Japan's cinematic history in an often-overlooked national museum.

A bizarre, tuberculosis sanatorium-themed café moonlighting as an underground art gallery.

A well-known Japanese musician’s all-night concert on this island is immortalized by an unusual work of art.

This departure gate in Austin's airport sends travelers to over 120 imaginary destinations.