Places mxhurley01 Wants to Go

One in a pair of subterranean caves created by an ancient eruption of Mount Fuji.

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.

According to one legend, this bridge was crafted after monkeys formed a body-bridge across the gorge.

The largest archaeological site from the Yayoi period.

Only the face remains of this giant Buddha statue, which is said to be a source of luck for students.

It is said that coins washed in the waters here will miraculously multiply.

This massive, Edo Period, coin-shaped sand painting is believed to be a source of great luck.

Designed by a computer, this intricate network of fluorescent green pipes has taken over a subway station.

For centuries, this gold mine was the powerhouse behind the Tokugawa Shogunate.

This Metabolist, retro-futuristic residential complex resembles a cyberpunk space colony established on Earth.

A temple made famous by Japanese Buddhist monks who sacrificed themselves at sea.

This battleship of a building was designed by a famed "mad architect."

An exact replica of Bill Clinton's childhood home stands within a resort in Japan.

A rare example of an ancient Japanese hill castle believed to be the fortress of a legendary demon.

This amusement park brings a little slice of England to the heart of Kyushu.

Take a few seconds to look at this abandoned, art-filled station as you pass by on the subway to Ueno.

These wondrously illuminated caverns extend under the mountains of the Fukushima Prefecture.

Tragic reminders of the 1945 firebombing campaign over Tokyo still haunt this bridge.

This shrine dedicated to a legendary swordsman has become a pilgrimage site for the ill and infirmed.

These unconventional "tub boats" let locals row around the island's turbulent coast.

An enormous pair of straw sandals woven in the traditional way—to keep demons at bay.

Mythical beasts symbolizing the city of Tokyo guard a historic bridge.

The last remaining pre-dreadnought battleship in the world has been a museum for nearly a century.

A 17th-century Shinto shrine that is home to statues of Mickey Mouse and Pikachu.