"Japan" (GenSol 23)

== Canon Regions ==
* KANTO - real life Kanto
* JOHTO - real world Kansai and parts of Chubu
* HOENN - real life Kyushu
* SINNOH/HISUI - real life Hokkaido
=== Subregions ===
* SEVII
* ALMIA
* FIORE
* Dewford Island 
== Sol's Fanon Additions ==
* East Johto - East of Violet City
** real life Chubu
** stars in new games... Pokemon Amber and Bismuth?
*** then we could have Pokemon Aquamarine, which would be a sequel to Crystal, and take place in the West Johto region
**would have to include:
***"Dragon Valley" - Blackthorn, Dark Cave, etc.
***Tohjo Falls
***Mt. Silver
***Cherrygrove City
***New Bark Town + 
***Pallet Town + Indigo Plateau
**"Hinego" region? or Tohjo?
**real life inspiration:
***Japanese Alps
***Nakasendo Way
***Nagano winter sports
***Karuizawa - nature resort leads to Pewter City/Mount Moon?
**Pokemon:
***regional Mankey -> Climape -> annihilape, Fire/Ice based off of hot spring monkeys
**OR.... in real life people split Chubu up between Tokai and Hokuriku?
***either way, shares a League at Indigo with Johto and Kanto?
*bigger Kitakami
**real life Tohoku
**cities for insporation:
***Sendai, Hirosaki Castle, Kakunodate
***would have to incoporate:
****real life aomori, so the harubi desert
****Kitakami
*bigger Fiore
**split it, like Chubu, into two regions?
***Chugoku would be an enlarged Fiore
****Hiroshima
****Okoyama 
*****surrounding Ringtown and Fall City
****Shimonoseki - basically Hoenn connection to Meteor Falls
***San'in would be the northern part
****Totorri Sand Dunes (our Kalakka Desert), Izumo Shrine, Oki Islands (our Oblivia)
*bigger Cianwood
**would include Whirl Islands because of Naruto Whirlpools
**gym league could be Junrei pilgrimage
**Kochi, Matsuyama
**Iya Valley - Johto safari zone
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