| Paro Taktsang | |
| Paro Taktsang, also known as the Tiger's Nest, is a prominent and sacred Buddhist monastery located in the cliffside of the upper Paro Valley in Bhutan. It is one of the most iconic and revered religious sites in Bhutan, perched at an elevation of about 3,120 meters (10,240 feet) above sea level. | |
| Punakha Dzong | |
| Punakha was the first capital of Bhutan and the country’s first king was crowned here in 1907. The Punakha Dzong, also known as Pungtang Dewa chhenbi Phodrang, is the administrative centre of Punakha District in Punakha, Bhutan. | |
| Paro Valley | |
| Paro Valley is one of the most picturesque and culturally significant regions in the Kingdom of Bhutan. Located in the western part of the country, Paro Valley is known for its stunning natural beauty, historical and religious sites, and as the location of Bhutan's only international airport, Paro International Airport. | |
| Kyichu Lhakhang | |
| Kyichu Lhakhang, also known as Kyerchu Temple or Kyichu Monastery, is an ancient and sacred Buddhist temple located in the Paro Valley of Bhutan. It is one of the oldest and most important temples in the country, known for its historical significance and religious importance. | |
| Jamphel Lhakhang | |
| The Jampa Temple or Temple of Maitreya is located in Bumthang or Jakar in Bhutan, and is said to be one of the 108 temples built by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo in 659 CE on a single day, to pin down an ogress to earth forever. | |
| Kurjey Lhakhang | |
| Kurjey Lhakhang is a significant religious site located in the Bumthang Valley in central Bhutan, near the town of Jakar. It holds great religious significance for Bhutanese Buddhists. The temple complex is associated with Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, the Indian saint who played a key role in introducing Buddhism to Bhutan in the 8th century. | |
| Eastern Qing Tombs | |
| The Dongqing Tombs are a royal tomb complex of the Qing Dynasty located in Jinghua County, Tangshan City, Hebei Province. It is the largest, most complete, and best-preserved tomb complex still existing in China. The Dongqing Tombs are one of two tomb complexes dedicated to the emperors, empresses, and concubines of the Qing Dynasty. The other is the Xiqing Tombs. | |
| Lao Long Tou | |
| Laolongtou, also known as Old Dragon's Head, is where the easternmost section of the Ming Dynasty Great Wall meets the Bohai Sea at Shanhaiguan. It is part of the Shanhaiguan Pass Great Wall defense system, which includes mountains, sea, plains, and towns. | |
| Qinhuangdao | |
| Qinhuangdao is a port city located on the northern coast of Hebei Province, China, on the Bohai Sea, the innermost bay of the Yellow Sea. According to the 2020 national census, the city's population was 3,136,879. Famous for its beautiful coastline and attractions related to the Great Wall of China, Qinhuangdao is an attractive tourist city, rich in history and with fresh air. | |
| Kandahar | |
| Kandahar is a city in southern Afghanistan, the capital and largest city of Kandahar Province. The city had a permanent population of 732,629 in 2025. Kandahar is situated between the Arghandab and Tarnak rivers, at an elevation of approximately 1,010 m (3,310 ft) above sea level. It is the center of the larger cultural region known as Loy Kandahar. | |
| Jakar | |
| Jakar is a town located in the central eastern region of Bhutan. It is the capital of Bumthang District and home to Jakar Dzong, the regional fortress. The town is situated at an altitude of 2,587 m (8,488 ft). The town had a population of 6,243 in 2017. There are several important Buddhist sacred sites near the town. | |
| Tenno Shrine | |
| The Tenno Shrine, also known as Tenno Jinja, is a historic Shinto shrine located in Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture, in the Tohoku region of Japan. This shrine is dedicated to the worship of Emperor Tensho, who reigned during the late 16th century. It is not only a place of religious significance but also a cultural and historical landmark that provides visitors with insight into the region's heritage. | |
| Shichinohe Castle | |
| Shichinohe Castle was a Japanese castle located in what is now the town of Shichinohe, in Kamikita District of Aomori Prefecture. It was a hirayama-style castle built on a 40-meter hilltop spreading northwest from a junction between the Sakuda and Wada rivers. It originally consisted of seven enclosures, each with earthen ramparts, and with several moats. | |
| Shiogama Shrine | |
| Shiogama Jinja is a large Shinto shrine complex at the center of Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture, in the Tohoku region of northern Japan. Believed to be over 1200 years old, it is historically one of the most important shrines of the region and the protector of fishermen and safe childbirth. | |
| Aomori | |
| Aomori is the northernmost prefecture of the Tohoku region on Japan's main island of Honshu. The prefecture's capital, largest city, and name is Aomori City. The prefecture's population was 1,141,747 in 2026. Hirosaki City, the former regional capital, boasts a beautiful castle, which becomes one of Japan's most beautiful cherry blossom viewing spots each spring. | |
| Nagoya | |
| Nagoya is the capital and most populous city of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is the largest city in the Chūbu region and the fourth most populous city in Japan, with a population of 2,337,864 in 2025. The city is home to many famous historical sites, culinary delights, and scenic spots, as well as hands-on experiences that allow you to explore Nagoya's traditions and manufacturing capabilities. | |
| Hakodate | |
| Hakodate is a city and seaport located in Oshima Prefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital of Oshima Prefecture. As of January 31, 2024, the city's estimated population was 239,813. With its stunning scenery, historical architecture, hot springs, delicious cuisine, and numerous ongoing events, the city offers a blend of urban beauty and natural wonder. | |
| Farm Tomita | |
| Tomita Farm is a famous flower farm located in Nakafurano, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. It is most famous for its stunning lavender fields, which stretch across a vast area. Visitors can stroll among the blooming lavender plants, enjoying the fragrant aroma and vibrant purple color. The lavender fields are at their peak bloom during the summer months, usually from late June to early August. | |
| Asahiyama Zoo | |
| Asahiyama Zoo is a popular zoo located in Asahikawa, a city in Hokkaido, Japan. It is renowned for its innovative and visitor-friendly exhibits, offering an up-close and immersive experience with animals from around the world, even during Hokkaido's harsh winters. The zoo provides amenities such as restaurants, gift shops, and rest areas where visitors can relax and enjoy food and drinks during their visit. | |
| Niseko Tokyu Grand Hirafu | |
| Niseko Tokyu Grand Hirafu is a ski resort in the Hirafu area of Kutchan, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the largest of the four resorts that make up the Niseko United ski resort complex. Grand Hirafu stretches from the summit of Niseko Annupuri (1,308.5 m) to the foothills and is famous for its high-quality powder snow. | |
