This massive, 30-foot-tall statue of the famed Scottish knight overlooks a grassy knoll.

This picturesque view of the Scottish Borders was beloved by Sir Walter Scott.

The only panel of the Great Tapestry of Scotland that has been replaced, after the original was stolen.

This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.

It's said that at this location, a Scottish poet met the Queen of the Fairies.

The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.

One of Kyoto's oldest food establishments has supplied soba noodles to temple priests and the Imperial Palace.

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

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.

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

Go through the looking glass in Tokyo's Wonderland-themed shop.

This Japanese Manneken Pis gets new outfits for every occasion.

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

Visitors to this museum will discover that kaleidoscopes are much more than toys.