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Unexplained mystery of Japan's forest of death

New Delhi: Located at the base of Mt. Fuji, Aokigahara is perhaps the most infamous forest in all of Japan.  Also known as the Sea of Trees, Suicide Forest, and Japan's Demon Forest, Aokigahara has



Legend has it that in ancient times families would abandon people in the forest during periods of famine when there was not enough food to go around. 

By sacrificing family members to the forest, there would be less mouths to feed and therefore enough food for the rest of the family. 

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