A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.

This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.

When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.

Visitors can explore the role of mysticism throughout the ages inside this interactive museum of magic.

A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.

A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.

Ruins of a German Castle on top of a towering stone pillar.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

Perhaps the world's cheapest vending machines.

Japan's first automaton went missing, only to be revived by the Osaka Science Museum.

View Japan's most historic city from a cyberpunk walkway suspended 150 feet above the ground.

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

The cutest shrine in Kyoto is dedicated to bunnies.

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

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese shrine.

A colorful, architectural experiment designed to increase a resident's longevity.

A small museum in a ward on the east side of Tokyo showcases the works of one of Japan's greatest ukiyo-e artists.

Steampunk, humanoid sculptures crawl on all fours in a Tokyo plaza.

Designed by a computer, this intricate network of fluorescent green pipes has taken over a subway station.

This bizarre residential building is the masterpiece of Von Jour Caux, the “Gaudí of Japan.”

Rows of stone statues are dressed up to mourn children that are lost before birth.

Stuck in a bygone era, the oldest subterranean shopping street in Japan hides beneath the popular Asakusa district of Tokyo.

Kawaii meets poisonous at this unique art gallery.

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.