The puzzles in Silent Hill f bring back the franchise’s classic psychological horror atmosphere while testing logic and patience. Set in 1960s Japan, the game mixes terror, disturbing creatures, and complex riddles that must be solved to progress through the story. This guide provides all puzzle solutions in Silent Hill f for both Hard and Lost in the Fog difficulties.
All Silent Hill f puzzles on Hard mode
Altar
Place the items in the following order:
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Bamboo fan in the bottom left.
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Bloody jar on the central pedestal.
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Rat in the bottom right.
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Fish in the top left.
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Kimono bird in the top right.
Sanctuary Safe
Find the correct three ema: purple flowers, dead tree with moon, and lightning. Enter the following code:
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Circle with two inner lines.
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Circle with curved cross.
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Square with inverted “J” overlapping.
Scarecrow Field
Match the clues to the right scarecrows:
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Polite smile – scarecrow with two faces, holding a scythe.
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Fooled by you – scarecrow stabbed in the back.
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The way he looked at you – bent scarecrow without a weapon.
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A nuisance – scarecrow with head down and hair covering the face.
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Forcing a smile – scarecrow with a scythe stuck in its back.
Stairway
Pick up the 2nd floor key in the flower bed accessible through the window near the locker room.
Secret Box
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First box: apple, cherry, grapefruit / grape, strawberry, pineapple.
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Second box: closed notebook, standing notebook, open book facing down / open book halfway.
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Third box: tree with falling leaves / two flowers on a branch.
Locker
The “AISITERU” formula reveals these codes:
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Asakura – 865.
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Aoi – 401.
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Suga – 505.
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Tsuchiya – 377.
Light Statues
Turn the fox and rabbit statues in opposite directions to level the boxes.
Memories
Find Hinako’s Drawing in the top left corner and the CDF Hero Comic on the second floor of the east arena.
Sinister Photo
Pick up the October 6th calendar page and Hinako’s Photo. Place it on the wall inside the residence but flip only Hinako’s image upside down to unlock the Fox and White Bird plates.
My Room
Solve the scale by placing the headless figure on the left and the other four on the right. Then arrange the plates:
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Sword on the left.
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Earth at the top.
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Fox on the right.
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Scale turned blank side down.
Mural
Insert the crests in the correct spots:
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Fox on the fan of the first figure to the left.
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White Sparrow on the lantern of the fox among the trees.
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Black Sparrow on the back of the fox facing the White Sparrow.
All Silent Hill f puzzles on Lost in the Fog mode
Altar
The order changes to:
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Bamboo fan at the bottom left.
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Kimono bird on the central pedestal.
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Bloody jar at the bottom right.
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Fish at the top left.
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Rat at the top right.
Sanctuary Safe
The correct sequence is:
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Circle with two vertical lines.
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Peace symbol.
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Snake symbol with a line under the head.
Scarecrow Field
Follow the clues:
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Standing ovation – scarecrow with cracked mask and bent body.
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Painful relief – scarecrow kneeling with scythe on the ground.
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You hurt him – scarecrow turned away from the fallen boy.
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Thorn in my side – smiling scarecrow standing on one leg.
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Mind your own business – follow the trail to the scarecrow walking away.
Stairway
The 2nd floor key is now inside the flower vase to the right of the school’s main entrance.
Secret Box
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First box: grapefruit, apple / cherry, strawberry, grape, pineapple.
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Second box: open book facing down, standing notebook, closed notebook lying down, open book halfway.
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Third box: flowers on a branch, two cherry blossoms, tree with falling leaves.
Locker
The only change is Asakura’s code: now it is 399.
Light Statues
Turn the fox and rabbit to opposite sides on the left, then both to the left.
Memories
Items remain the same as in Hard mode, but the Ray Weapon appears in the monster generator arena.
Sinister Photo
This time, Hinako’s parents’ and Rinko’s photos must be flipped upside down, while Hinako’s, Sasuko’s, and Shu’s photos remain upright.
My Room
On the scale: fox, old woman, and headless girl on the left; two female figures on the right. Then arrange the plates:
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White Bird on the left.
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Sword at the top.
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Scale on the right.
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Earth turned blank side down.
Mural
Insert the crests:
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Fox on the lantern of the red-cloaked figure to the left.
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White Sparrow on the lantern in the bottom right corner.
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Black Sparrow on the lantern of the fox just behind the White Sparrow.
With this, now you know how to solve all puzzles in Silent Hill f.
You can play Silent Hill f on PC, Xbox and PlayStation.
