Ebisugaoka’s eerie vibe captivates locals and gamers alike

Silent Hill f has caught the attention of fans with its location, inspired by a real town in Japan. Locals from Kanayama, in Gifu prefecture, have been sharing photos of their rural area on social media. They say the real-life landscapes look as eerie as the game's settings. The game does not have a release date yet, but its three-minute trailer has excited many. It shows a creepy atmosphere, highlighting the town of Ebisugaoka, set in the 1960s. This new installment is expected to be one of the scariest in the series. Residents of Kanayama have noticed how familiar places have been transformed into unsettling scenes in the game. One user shared that their grandmother's hometown is depicted in the game, turning their "boring walking route" into a "disturbing" landscape. Photos include a candy store at night with mysterious handprints, adding to the spooky vibe. Another user remarked that even without the game's influence, Kanayama can still create unsettling images. With well-known figures like Ryukishi07 involved in the project, fans are eager to see how the real location will be represented in Silent Hill f.