Aokigahara forest can be accessed from the bat cave stop on the green retro bus route.Now an infamous forest but one containing wonderful paths made the more eary by the light.My daughter,a fan of anime and Japanese popular culture wanted to go.She wanted to return...More

We explored the Aokigahara Forest (aka "Sea of Trees" or "Suicide Forest") and three lava caves (Wind Cave, Ice Cave and Bat Cave) while in this area. We thought the moss-covered tree roots sitting on top of the volcanic rock was very cool to see....More

Few weeks back I was trekking inside Aokigahara on a jungle. The huge trees, the dense vegetation, the strange look of the roots of the trees, made so by the dark lava and the caves, the moss covered surroundings and the mysterious quietude were enough...More

This forest is growing on volcanic soil and rocks so there is no cellular connection or compass directions . So it is known for the travelers that get lost or try to commit suicide and also according to legend ghosts are here .

It's a shame that this area is now so well-known for the suicides that go on, as it's really a unique place in the world. There's just something about it that feels a bit different. I only did one of the shorter hiking routes but...More

Who does not know Aokigahara? It's a very famous forest in the feet of Mount Fuji Area. This forest has a strong magical atmosphere and the tale said this forest is a place to suicide. But I believe there is a theory why it can...More

Aokigahara has a bit of a reputation for being a suicide hot spot but it is much more than that. It is really interesting to walk through the forest and see how nature has returned to the scorched earth.