The story of Uzumaki takes place in a fog-covered fictional Japanese town called Kurozu-cho literally Black Vortex Town.
Any horror fans that are new to Ito's vast array of works may feel a bit overwhelmed, so this list may serve as a great starting off point.
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For beaches, it becomes a mess, but once the parasite takes things into the mainland, things begin to get horrifying.
Early volumes contain thematically linked but self-contained stories dealing with Tomie - a beautiful young woman with the power to seduce and dominate any male, from small boys to elderly men.
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Nameless, the great cosmic horror comic masterwork by Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham, is somewhat reminiscent of this Junji Ito manga.
In Mountain of Gods, Junji Ito uses this horror to his advantage.