Aokigahara

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The Aokigahara (青木ヶ原,   Aoki gahara) also known as the Suicide Forest or Sea of Trees  (樹海,   Jukai) is a 35-square-kilometer (14 square mile) forest that lies at the northwest base of Mount Fuji in Japan. It appears in the It is featured in the 1998 Toho film, Rebirth of Mothra III and 2001 Godzilla film, Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack.

History

Heisei Series

Rebirth of Mothra III

In 1999, a meteor shower was raining over the night skies over Japan with one meteorite crash down in the Aokigahara region of Mt. Fuji. Moll and Lora examine the remains of the crashed meteor, realizing that King Ghidorah has escaped, and sensing a great evil has been released. King Ghidorah emerge from the meteor to attack Japan and begins to feed on humans, mainly children, but he soon started to eat adults. King Ghidorah built a dome in the Mount Fuji area where he kept his victims and absorbed their life forces. King Ghidorah scoured Japan, transporting his prey, inside of a pulsating feeding dome hidden within Fuji forest. Not long when Rainbow Mothra was called by the Elies arrived to stop Grand King Ghidorah arrived to stop King Ghidorah's depredations, but Leo's beams are repelled by space monster's force barrier. King Ghidorah quickly defeated Mothra Leo to the ground. After Leo was healed from his battle and transformed into Light Speed Mothra, Moll send Mothra Leo traveled back in time to attack Cretaceous Ghidorah when he first arrived on Earth and was not so powerful.

When Leo seemingly killed Cretaceous Ghidorah, Grand King Ghidorah had vanished and it appeared to be victorious. However, King Ghidorah reappeared in the sky and resumed his reign of terror, having regenerated from the tail that Leo severed it millions of years ago. Leo was reborn from his cocoon as Armor Mothra and engaged King Ghidorah in battle again, this time proving to be the more powerful combatant. Armor Mothra sliced off King Ghidorah's left wing with his own razor-sharp wing then completely destroyed him with Excel Dash Buster.

Millennium Series

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack

Ghidorah awakens inside the cavern beneath Aokigahara in Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack

A suicidal man attempted to hang himself from a tree in the Aokigahara. The man tied his tie to a tree branch and stood atop a fallen shrine, only for the ground beneath him to collapse and cause him to fall into a cavern. In the cavern, the man saw King Ghidorah, a three-headed dragon that was frozen in ice. Later, the prophet Hirotoshi Isayama traveled to the cavern and awakened Ghidorah so he could help Mothra defeat Godzilla.

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Locations
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Countries Japan (HiroshimaNagasakiTokyoKobeOsakaNagoyaOkinawaHokkaidoKyotoFukuoka) • China (Beijing) • Philippines (Manila) • United States (New York City) • United Kingdom (London) • France (Paris) • Russia (Moscow) • Rolisica (New Kirk City)Selgina
Geographic points Mount AsoMount FujiPacific Ocean (Odo IslandIwato IslandKamiko IslandFaro IslandMatango IslandInfant IslandSergio IslandLetchi IslandSollgel IslandMonster IslandMondo IslandMonsterlandJapan Trench) • Tokyo BayOsaka Bay
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Countries Japan (TokyoOsakaHokkaido (Sapporo) • FukuokaNagoyaYokohama (Minato Mirai 21) • KyotoKobeKagoshimaKumamotoOkinawaOmaezakiSendaiAshikaga) • China (Hong Kong) • PhilippinesRussiaSaradia
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Countries Japan (TokyoOkinawaTokaiManazuruHokkaido (Nemuro) • OsakaYokohamaTateyama) • United States (New York CityArizona) • France (Paris) • Australia (Sydney) • New Guinea (Papua New Guinea) • China (Shanghai)
Geographic points Pacific Ocean (KiganjimaInfant IslandJapan Trench) • Atlantic Ocean (English Channel) • Mount MyokoLake IkedaAokigaharaMount FujiArea G
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Miscellaneous National Diet BuildingTokyo TowerTokai Nuclear Power PlantYokohama Landmark TowerYokohama Bay BridgeSydney Opera HouseEiffel TowerTokyo Bay
Reiwa
Countries Japan (TokyoKamataShinagawaKamakuraMechagodzilla CityNigashio) • United Kingdom (London) • United StatesIndia
Geographic points Mount FujiTanzawa PassPacific OceanAtlantic Ocean (English Channel) • Tokyo BaySagami BayBōsō Peninsula
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Geographic points Pacific Ocean (Bikini AtollSkull IslandTasman Sea) • Yunnan RainforestMount FujiInfant IslandVictoria Peak
Planets and continents Earth (AmericaOceaniaEuropeAsiaAntarctica)
Miscellaneous Empire State BuildingWorld Trade CenterMadison Square GardenBrooklyn BridgeHonolulu International AirportGolden Gate BridgeYucca Mountain Nuclear Waste RepositoryFenway ParkApex CyberneticsColosseum
Printed media
Countries United States (CaliforniaNew York CityTexasWashington, D.C.Seattle) • Japan (Tokyo) • Brazil • (Sao Paulo) • South Korea (Seoul) • Russia (Moscow) • Mexico
Geographic points Pacific Ocean (Monster IslandMonster IslandsInfant IslandMoansta IslandSatan Atoll)
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Miscellaneous Golden Gate BridgeEiffel TowerHell