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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

India TV News Desk Updated on: May 04, 2014 7:21 IST


Complicating matters further is the common experience of compasses being rendered useless by the rich deposits of magnetic iron in the area's volcanic soil. 

Due to the vastness of the forest, desperate visitors are unlikely to encounter anyone once inside the so-called "Sea of Trees," so the police have mounted signs reading "Your life is a precious gift from your parents," and "Please consult the police before you decide to die!" on trees throughout. 
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