This quirky collection of furniture also happens to be a public art installation.

A site where ten to twenty thousand Edo-era prisoners were put to death.

Daikon radishes are offered to the Japanese Buddhist counterpart of the Hindu god Ganesha at this historic hilltop temple.

This iconic sluice gate is a favorite haunt for joggers, fishing enthusiasts, and even ghost hunters.

A few hidden stones are said to bring fortune and love.

This museum is dedicated to the cultural history of tobacco and salt, once monopolized in Japan.

A bibliophile's heaven that contains hundreds of bookstores, offering over a third of secondhand books for sale in Tokyo.

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.