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ghostkamera

At home on the road. Infatuated with new places. Homesick for something that doesn't exist. Curious about oddities.

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Seki-shi, Japan

Monet's Pond

This pond is so stunning it looks like you've stepped into one of Monet's masterpieces.

lewblank

Added by lewblank

Iwaizumi, Japan

Ryūsendō Cave

A massive cave complex boasts some of the clearest water (and most charming bats) in the world.

Added by graknil

Otagi Nenbutsu-ji

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

kyednock25

Added by kyednock25

Kokoen Garden

Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.

Added by Phreddiva

Hokkaidō, Japan

Blue Pond

This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.

Erin Everywhere

Added by Erin Everywhere

Ryōan-ji

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

journeylism

Added by journeylism

Sengaku-Ji

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

Added by IgCwdBd5

Narusawa-mura, Japan

Narusawa Hyoketsu (Ice Cave)

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

CryptKat

Added by CryptKat

Hayakawa, Japan

Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan

The oldest hotel in the world has been operated by the same family for over 1,300 years, even catering to samurai.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

The Vine Bridges of Iya Valley

Hanging over one of Japan's "hidden valleys," these vine bridges must be remade every three years.

Dylan

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

Added by bebeto

Hitachinaka, Japan

Kochia Hill

Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.

Yoro Park

Experience park where visitors are told to expect the unexpected.

Nagasaki, Japan

Gunkanjima Island

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

Added by ilbonito

Nishiki Market

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

clairedinhut

Added by clairedinhut

Yakushima, Japan

Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine

The magical, mossy forest that inspired 'Princess Mononoke.'

Added by iemjaxemail

Ishinomaki, Japan

Cat Island

On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.

Added by meredith

Sagano Bamboo Forest

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Ghibli Museum

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

Added by ack sed

Kitakyushu, Japan

Wisteria Tunnel

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

Added by Arundel

South Park Street Cemetery

An eclectic mix of influences rot together in harmony in this India necropolis.

Added by Vordenius

Keppel Hill Reservoir

A former reservoir that was only recently discovered after more than 60 years of disuse.

Martin T

Added by Martin T

Krishna's Kitchen

Little India's hidden gem of kindness and good food.

HazelQ

Added by HazelQ

Bukit Brown Cemetery

One of the largest Chinese cemeteries outside of China spent years overgrown and forgotten.

Added by gingersnap80