J eff and I might’ve missed our chance to tour Aokigahara during our visit to Japan, but there’s still plenty I want to say about it. Its proper name is Aokigahara Jukai, which roughly ...

The Aokigahara Forest of Honshu, Japan (also known interchangeably as the Sea of Trees and more insidiously, the Suicide ...

Aokigahara forest lies at the base of Mount Fuji and is known to be a place where people go to kill themselves. Makoto has worked with volunteers there in the past to prevent people taking their ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—To combat the persistent threat of suicides in Aokigahara forest, officials here are now relying on drones in addition to routine sweeps on foot.