Is Alola close to Kanto?

This concept is similar to the regions of Japan, which the Pokémon world has been modeled after, and from which the Pokémon world's Kanto region takes its name. Unova, Kalos

Kalos

The Kalos region (Japanese: カロス地方 Kalos region) is a region of the Pokémon world. It was the sixth core series region to be introduced and is the setting of Pokémon X and Y. It is shaped like a five-pointed star, with one of its biggest cities being Lumiose City in the north-central part of the region.

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, Alola and Galar are known to be located far away from Kanto and Johto

Johto

The Johto region is the setting of the second generation of Pokémon games, which includes Pokémon Gold, Silver, Crystal and their remakes, Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver. Again based on an area of Japan, this game's geography is based upon the Kansai, Tokai and eastern Shikoku areas of the country.

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, and as such they may not be part of this country.

What region is Alola based on?

Alola. The Alola region is the setting of the seventh generation of Pokémon games, Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. This region is based on Hawaii, marking the second time a main entry Pokémon game setting has been inspired by a U.S. state.

Are the Pokémon regions close to each other?

Location. As areas, both Kanto and Johto are the closest geographically and are attached by the Pokémon League. Hoenn alongside Sinnoh are also said to be apart of the same continent, with Sinnoh being north of Johto. Alola is the closest region to the equator, being the most tropical of the regions currently known.

Are Kanto and Sinnoh connected?

In Pokemon Diamond and Pearl, it is explained that Sinnoh, Kanto, Hoenn, and Johto are part of one nation, with Kanto and Johto being the most connected so far.

What is the real world equivalent of Kanto?

9 Kanto Region - Kanto Region, Japan

The region where it all started shares a name with Japan's Kanto region, a real-world area located on the island of Honshu. The real-life region houses seven prefectures, including Japan's capital of Tokyo.

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What is the closest region to Kanto?

Kanto is located east of Johto, which together form a joint landmass that is south of Sinnoh.

Is Kanto in sun and moon?

(Japanese: カントーでアローラ！

Alola at Kanto! Takeshi and Kasumi!!) is the 42nd episode of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, and the 981st episode of the Pokémon anime.

What country is Gen 5 based on?

If you grew up playing Pokémon in the US, Gen 5 is a special one. Pokémon Black and White were the first Pokémon titles to take their inspiration not from Japan but from the United States. The game's Unova region is based on New York State, with Cestelia City its stand-in for Lower Manhattan.

What country is Gen 3 based on?

Generation 3 (Ruby and Sapphire)

The Hoenn region is based off of Kyūshū and its many surrounding islands. Once again, connections can be drawn between cities in game and their corresponding cities in the real world.

Is Galar close to Kalos?

In the anime, it was revealed Galar is far enough away from Kanto (and presumably Johto, Hoenn, and Sinnoh) to require airplanes for travel between them. Dialogue in the games reveals that Galar is within swimming distance of Kalos.

What is Gen 9 region called?

A new region to explore, the Paldea region, based on the Iberian Peninsula.

What is the most loved Pokemon region?

The Galar Region is, without a doubt, the best of the best in the Pokemon world to date. The Galar region takes advantage of the Switch's extra power to create a stunning and magical place for players to explore.

What Pokemon game has all 6 regions?

Pokémon Unlimited is a fully open world adventure that includes all classic regions.

Is Alola the smallest region?

Demographics. The Alola region has a total population of 1005^USUM, including all towns, cities, and other areas. Since its introduction in Generation VII, it has been the second largest region by population.

What country is Gen 9 based on?

Spanish landmarks

Game Freak / The Pokemon Company Gen 9 features a major landmark in Spain. While most of these things point towards Spain being the main influence on Paldea, it's likely that the Gen 9 Pokemon games have also been inspired by otherr nearby countries including Portugal.

Are Kanto and Johto connected?

As Johto has no autonomous Pokémon League, Kanto shares a League with the region, which borders between Johto and Kanto. Because of this, the two regions share a connection with each other, and unlike any other region, they are able to be traversed to with relative ease.

Where is Gen 6 based on?

With the games taking place in a region based on France (called Kalos), design inspiration stemmed more from European culture (e.g. the legendary trio of Xerneas, Yveltal and Zygarde have their roots in Norse mythology).

Is Gen 9 Spain or Italy?

The new region appearing in Gen 9 and Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is based on Spain in Europe, and there are several hints pointing it out in the reveal trailer.

What country is Gen 8 based on?

Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, and Sinnoh are all based on regions in Japan (the IRL Kanto, Kansai, Kyūshū, and Hokkaido, respectively). Unova, meanwhile, is based on the United States, with a particular focus on New York City, Kalos on France, and Alola on Hawaii.

Where was Gen 7 based?

The games take place in Kanto and are inspired by Pokémon Yellow. The games were released worldwide on November 16, 2018.

What country is Pokémon Gen 7 based on?

The first four regions and the Hisui region are based on smaller regions in Japan, Unova and Alola are based on parts of the United States, Kalos is based on France, Galar is based on the United Kingdom, and Paldea is based on the Iberian Peninsula, consisting in the countries of Spain, Portugal and Andorra.

What is the Gen 7 region based on?

Alola is a unique region in the Pokémon world, split into four natural islands and one manmade island. Inspired by Hawaii, it is the backdrop for the Generation 7 Pokemon games Sun, Ultra Sun, Moon, and Ultra Moon.

Is Lillie in Kanto?

It is later revealed that she has decided to leave the Alola region, and she sets off to Kanto to have an adventure of her own as she hopes to find treatment for the injuries that her mother sustained inside the Ultra Wormhole.

Did Lillie go to Kanto?

At the end of Sun and Moon, Lillie leaves for Kanto with the intent of having her own Pokémon Journey in that region (and in USUM it's Gladion but I think it being Lillie is way more interesting) and I was honestly always sad we never got to see what her journey would look like.

Why do Alola Pokémon look different?

Many Pokemon from the original Kanto region have found unique niches to thrive in within Alola in Pokemon Sun and Moon. These Alola Pokemon are called regional variants and have different appearances, types, and abilities, but maintain their categories.