An LED art installation composed of 600 poles wrapped in kimono fabric.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese shrine.

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

This garden located inside a bamboo forest once belonged to a famous Japanese actor.

At over 500 years old, this is the oldest surviving toilet in Japan

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

At a museum dedicated to the millenia-old rites and art of Buddhism, the Buddha's reputed tooth is held as an object of worship.

An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.

An imperial art museum offers edible versions of its most treasured displays in an on-site fine-dining restaurant.

This hike brings visitors closer to Taipei 101, once the world’s tallest building, than any other trail.

Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying.

Abandoned limestone cave was once a sacred place of worship.

One-of-a-kind stupa in Laos.

Thousands of effigies of Buddha watch from caves set high above a legendary river, plus whiskey.

Though it was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Baphuon was converted to a Buddhist temple in the 15th century, complete with a massive hidden statue.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

A secluded, little-known temple hidden amid the dense jungle.

Originally a meeting place for foreign correspondents and war reporters, the FCC remains an atmospheric spot for sunset drinks in Phnom Penh.

Khmer Rouge's high security prison.

5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

This massive monument was unveiled the day Kosovo declared independence from Serbia.

A 11-foot former president stands on a Kosovo street that also bears his name.

A futuristic, brutalist masterpiece that is also strangely prison-like.