This isolated Japanese mountain village untouched by time showcases unique and stunning traditional architecture.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.

Bioluminescent firefly squid light up this Japanese fishing port.

A 70-foot-deep ice cave formed by lava from Mt. Fuji on the edge of Japan's "Suicide Forest." 

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.

A magically clear, blue river that seems to spring from nowhere.

World's largest cave was only discovered in 1991, and now offers tours to the public.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.

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.

The crypt under this cemetery's chapel was used as a meeting place by Filipino revolutionaries.

Hundreds of wooden coffins dangle from cliffs and caves in the Philippines.

A sudden forest of traditional Papua New Guinean art works is hidden in a corner of Stanford University.

This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.

A watering hole where the options for seating include a bar, patio, or subterranean cave.

Some locals believe the fabled lost gold of General Yamashida is hiding somewhere beneath the city.

In her ancestral home, one chef preserves ancient Filipino recipes and serves up traditional, home-cooked food to history-loving foodies.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

This eerie abandoned building with a dark history is said to be one of the most haunted places in the Philippines.

The largest dinosaurs in the world, kissing above the highway.

Nearly 100 concrete graves lie hidden just beyond the pristine waters along the coast.

A cemetery with goat-horn bedecked gravestones.