Welcome to Aokigahara (青木ヶ原) Suicide Forest (自殺林)

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Aokigahara (青木ヶ原), aka ocean of Trees (樹海 Jukai), will be a forest on the northwestern flank of Japan's mount fuji flourishing for 30 square KM of solidified magma laid down Toward the most recent real ejection about mount fuji over 864. The western edge from claiming Aokigahara.

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The forest has a historical reputation as a home to yūrei: ghosts of the dead in Japanese mythology.

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In recent years, Aokigahara has become internationally known as one of the world's most prevalent suicide sites, and signs at the head of some trails urge suicidal visitors to think of their families and contact a suicide prevention association.

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I like the style at the last of your post. Coat with a hat is very amazing

amazing will go there at one heheh

lol, scary forest... i dont wanna go there.

amazing scene. it is so beautiful and eyes catching.

#Suicide Forest.
Also called suicide forest. Aokigahara is sometimes referred to as the most popular site for suicide in Japan.[11] In 2003, 105 bodies were found in the forest, exceeding the previous record of 78 in 2002.[12] In 2010, the police recorded more than 200 people having attempted suicide in the forest, of whom 54 completed the act.

Good info you provide

Well i came through across something very interesting..

wow, great informative article, thanks for sharing

very nice and informative post.keep sharing such posts.

Woo !. I've always wanted to travel to Japan and you show me those photos. that place is beautiful! ...

the only bad thing is the reputation of the place. but is not this ugly after all, right? LOL