House (1977) – Filming Locations
Comedy / Fantasy / Horror · Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi · Starring Kimiko Ikegami
Hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother, Gorgeous takes a trip with her friends to visit her aunt's ancestral house in the countryside. The girls soon discover that there is more to the old house than meets the eye.
Where was House filmed?
- Onomichi, Japan, Onomichi – Opening scenes establishing the seaside town where the girls spend their summer vacation. The picturesque Hiroshima coastal town serves as the primary setting for the film's atmospheric opening, establishing the serene backdrop before supernatural events unfold
- Onomichi, Japan, Onomichi – The mysterious aunt's house where the girls experience supernatural occurrences throughout the film. A real traditional Japanese house that Obayashi utilized as the central location for the film's uncanny and surreal horror sequences, chosen for its authentic period architecture and isolated hillside setting