Places shurayukihime Wants to Go

The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.

A guitar mounted on a wall in Temple Bar honors the Irish musician.

Catholics make up 84% of Ireland's population but this Dublin museum remembers the small but important Jewish community.

The burial place of 14 of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising.

Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.

Human remains in varying states of decay are strewn about this Texas State facility for scientific study.

In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, this was the former home of the Marshal of Gravity and the site of his tragic death.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

The Buddhist temples of Yamadera, built into a mountain side, feature a viewing deck with sweeping views.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

The world's longest tunnel with an undersea section.

One of the tallest statues in the world, and the tallest statue of a goddess in Japan.

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

Inside the columbarium, thousands of colorful, high-tech Buddhas guard the ashes of the dead.

This water goblin statue represents a 19th-century urban legend about a haunted canal that became a Japanese idiom.

A bibliophile's heaven that contains hundreds of bookstores, offering over a third of secondhand books for sale in Tokyo.

After being lost for decades, this striking mural depicting the atomic bomb covers the wall of a busy Tokyo metro station.

A shrine dedicated to a 10th-century samurai emperor, whose head is not buried on site (contrary to popular belief).

People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.

An unexpected curiosity cabinet hidden within a department store in the Japan Post tower.

A cool dive bar, off the beaten track.

A site where ten to twenty thousand Edo-era prisoners were put to death.

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