Hitachinaka, Japan
Kochia Hill
Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Hitachinaka, Japan
Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.
Yamanouchi, Japan
Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.
Tokyo, Japan
A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Kitakyushu, Japan
An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.
Mitaka, Japan
A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.
Sydney, Australia
Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
Sydney, Australia
This grim museum collects artifacts and evidence of some of the most sensational antipodean crimes.
Fairfield, Australia
Is there such thing as too many fruit bats? Not anymore.
Purnululu, Australia
These Australian rock formations look like Martian beehives that have grown up out of the landscape.
Frewville, Australia
Hundreds of tiny dead butterfly eyes gaze down at diners in this Australian eatery.
Sydney, Australia
Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!
Francois Peron National Park, Australia
This Australian beach is composed of tiny shells.
Parkville, Australia
Australia's largest medical museum featuring a 19th-century pharmacy.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Darwin, Australia
Visitors can swim with vicious predators in Crocosaurus Cove's plastic daredevil enclosure.
Sydney, Australia
One of Australia's largest secondhand bookstores.
Australia
This pair of Australian "waterfalls" appear to be falling straight across the land.
Sydney, Australia
Australian museum dedicated to human health and lack thereof.
Royal National Park, Australia
A sparkling sandstone cliffside that's worth a visit while it still exists.
Melbourne, Australia
The word 'wunderkammer' translates as 'wonder-chamber'. This Wunderkammer is both a museum and a retail store.
Tasman Island, Australia
The tallest sea cliffs on the Southern Hemisphere are a climber's worst nightmare.
Whitsundays, Australia
A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.