Places madiking1822 Wants to Go

Site of the first World Series

The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.

This museum remembers an apocalyptic cult that became more famous for baseball than religious radicalism.

Located in the large-scale shopping mall is an otherwise unassuming aquarium featuring species native to Okinawa waters.

A World War II battle site made famous by one man's heroic actions.

Elaborate series of tunnels where traces of mass suicide are still visible.

One of the world's largest tanks mimics the experience of watching rare whale sharks, giant rays, and deep sea creatures from the ocean floor.

Coast along one of Japan’s mountain railways for coveted views of magnificent hydrangeas.

This Kyoto Starbucks takes coffee drinkers back in time.

This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

A restaurant modeled after feudal Japan, where the waitstaff are trained as ninjas.

Go through the looking glass in Tokyo's Wonderland-themed shop.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

An indoor botanical garden for tropical plants looks like a giant cylinder lying on its side.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg’s famous shark movie.

Once in disrepair, the house where the 1983 film was shot has been restored and turned into a museum.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

Not everything is bigger in Texas.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

Craggy concrete faces are hidden in the walls of this artificial cave along the San Antonio River.

The oldest active mini golf course in the U.S. has an elegant Art Deco style filled with lush tropical plants.