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Aokigahara (青木ヶ原, 'Blue Tree Meadow'), also known as the Sea of Trees (樹海, Jukai), is a forest on the northwestern flank of Mount Fuji on the island of Honshu in Japan, thriving on 30 square kilometres (12 sq mi) of hardened lava laid down by the last major eruption of Mount Fuji in 864 CE.
Jan 2, 2022 · Aokigahara is a 30-square-kilometer forest at the foot of Mount Fuji, where as many as 100 people take their own life every year. Learn about the history, myths, and controversies of this haunting place, and see photos and videos of its eerie beauty and silence.
Feb 23, 2017 · Aokigahara, also known as the Sea of Trees, is a dense forest at the base of Mount Fuji where many people have taken their lives. Photographer Tomasz Lazar explores the ethereal and haunting atmosphere of this place with infrared film.
Jun 7, 2023 · Aokigahara is one of the world’s best-known destinations for suicide. Statistics on Aokigahara’s suicide rates vary, in part because the forest is so lush that some bodies can go undiscovered...
Nov 5, 2014 · Aokigahara is also known as the Japan’s Demon Forest, the Suicide Forest, and the “perfect place to die”. This unique forest, which is very quiet with hardly any wildlife, has turned into a common spot among the Japanese to end their life.
Aokigahara Forest is a volcanic area with diverse flora and fauna, including rare and endangered species. It is also known for its eerie reputation as a haunted place in Japanese culture and media.
Aokigahara Forest is a must see when visiting Mount Fuji. Set at its base, it is also known as the Suicide Forest, made famous in movies like The Forest and has a dark history where many people have taken their lives.
