Saturday, July 2, 2011

Let's NOT visit: Aokigahara Forest

Let's NOT visit: Aokigahara Forest

Aokigahara forest, based at Mount Fuji, is a well-known suicide destination in Japan. Referred to by the local population as "Jukai" which means "sea of trees", a word used to describe the flourishing tree growth on the dried lava soil after Mt. Fuji last erupted in the year 864. In recent years it's been commonly named "The Suicide Forest" by the media.
At a rate of an average 100 bodies are found every year, this haunted spot is one of the country's most know locations for this kind of events to happen.





Akihabara News, Let's NOT visit: Aokigahara Forest

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