Places Simpluree Wants to Go

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

Museum showcases Japanese sexuality and some amazing ocean views.

The world's shortest escalator doesn't seem to have any reason to exist other than to hold a world record.

Open-air museum with an elaborate sculpture garden, stretching for over 70,000 square-meters.

Legend holds eating just one of these black eggs can add seven years to one's life.

If Hello Kitty were Mickey Mouse, this would be Disneyland.

The self-mummified monks of Japan.

Enormous underground chamber built to detect 'ghost particles' of the universe.

Bioluminescent firefly squid light up this Japanese fishing port.

This giant bronze Buddha, the third largest in Japan, is the last in an ill-fated series of statues.

This historical theme park celebrates all things noodle.

Each year this Japanese temple overflows with scowling, bearded good luck talismans.

Children's literature inside, forest all around.

This ancient temple is set up to take you on a pilgrimage of self.

A failed Russian themed village and amusement park in Niigata prefecture.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

Modern Japanese museum is buried by snow annually.

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

The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.

A giant robo-cockroach building devours Tokyo.

A countryside Romanian cemetery filled with colorful crosses bearing lyrical, ironic, or satirical rhymes.

This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

A maze of crosses marks the jumbled divide between the Netherlands and Belgium.