Places WdG Wants to Go

Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.

These unique toilets feature transparent glass covered in PDLC film.

The tallest city hall in the world offers an excellent bento box.

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

This sprawling scenic burial ground is the final resting place of Japan's last shogun.

Meet the world's longest tapeworm in a collection that really gets under your skin.

A railway station takeout shop sells boxed meals in containers shaped like trains and snowmen that hold the country’s abundant regional delicacies.

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

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

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

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

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.

Mozart's skull may be held in this collection, but definitive proof continues to elude scientists.

Located in a remote part of a Louisiana wildlife refuge, this tree has been standing for more than 1,200 years.

This quaint museum in a long-running workshop is dedicated to a fixture in New Orleans lighting.

For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

At this exhibit on the world of poison, venomous animals steal the show.