A Buddhist shrine in a cave protected by macaques next to dark passages lined with creepy paintings.

The long underground cave's curiously shaped stalagmites have inspired many legends.

On stormy days debris from this unfinished and abandoned skyscraper rains down on the Bangkok streets.

At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.

An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

Two panes of the massive Cold War artifact are on display at the National University of Singapore.

The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.

This house is one of the most colorful in the country, and is the last remaining example of a historic villa.

A Singapore shrine to an unnamed German girl who has become a local deity.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

Haunted house kitsch meets Japanese folklore at this theme bar where patrons can “die” and have their own mock funeral.

Japan's corrupt-mental-institution themed restaurant offers diners a chance to eat inside of filthy cells.

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

This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.

Ward off bad luck and fill your bottle with "the most watery water" at this little roadside shrine in Yonezawa.

The site of Japan's first major environmental disaster.

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.

The hometown of a beloved manga artist created a treasure hunt for his popular ghostly characters.

This western-themed amusement park is host to a large number of decaying animatronic cowboys.

The abandoned Japanese amusement park once loomed as a dystopian Disneyland.

Stone slabs along the coast warn of Japan's tsunami-ravaged past, often marking the highest point of a wave's reach.

This giant seated Bhudda of Healing dates to the 1780s.

A whimsical museum dedicated to the mischievous kappa, a mythical cucumber-loving water sprite.

The floats housed in this hall are more than 100 years old, and are brought out for an annual celebration.