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

The Hanshin Expressway goes right through its 5th, 6th, and 7th floors.

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

A shrine contains nearly 200 statues of the Buddhist deity Jizo, dressed in bibs by parents who have lost a child.

Burial mound for the ears and noses of thousands of mutilated Korean soldiers.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese shrine.

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

The statue's head is one of the few fragments of the original Urakami Cathedral to survive the atomic bomb.

A sobering scientific reminder of the human damage caused by the advent of the nuclear age.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

This strangely specific landmark will let travelers know when they are half way there.

Canada's accused-traitor-turned-folk-hero is buried under a red stone in a ring of his own.

Mysterious concrete spires left on a small Canadian hill.

A statue in a Canadian zoo remembers the WWI origins of the beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh.

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