Tonosho, Japan
Yokai Art Museum
This unique museum explores the world of Japanese demons and spirits.
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Tonosho, Japan
This unique museum explores the world of Japanese demons and spirits.
Kure, Japan
"Excuse me sir, your submarine is blocking my building."
Kamikatsu, Japan
In a rural Japanese town that has committed to sustainable practices, even the hotel is made from recycled materials.
Tokyo, Japan
This cozy café is housed in a repurposed pharmacy originally built in 1927.
Kyoto, Japan
This kitsch-forward diner is dedicated to an almost-forgotten “one-cent” prototype of okonomiyaki.
Tokyo, Japan
A hole-in-the-wall antiquities museum in one of Tokyo's most popular megamalls.
Nara, Japan
Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.
Ōshima Island, Japan
This active volcano's siren song to suicide jumpers forced authorities to build a fence.
Taketomi, Japan
White beach sands made of the remains of tiny, star shaped creatures.
Narusawa-mura, Japan
A 70-foot-deep ice cave formed by lava from Mt. Fuji on the edge of Japan's "Suicide Forest."