Places markevans814 Wants to Go

The ruins of Japan’s premier water brothel.

The only electricity pylon built over two lanes of traffic.

This giant seated Bhudda of Healing dates to the 1780s.

Experience park where visitors are told to expect the unexpected.

The third-tallest statue in the world depicts the "Buddha of Infinite Light," complete with observation deck in his chest.

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

A bronze statue dating back as far as 1252, still has remnants of gold on its right cheek from ancient gilding.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

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

Underground farm located in a former bank vault deep within the bowels of Tokyo's business district.

Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.

Unlikely place for krautrock legends to hang out.

Serving you alcohol with a side of insanity. Also, costumes!

Japanese company creates clone dolls that reside in the "uncanny valley."

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

Starship-temple contains 400 tons of drinking water and offers free Japanese lessons.

A Buddhist temple to honor insects that died for science.

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.

Meet the world's longest tapeworm in a collection that really gets under your skin.

Museum showcases Japanese sexuality and some amazing ocean views.

A giant robo-cockroach building devours Tokyo.

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

The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.