Ambrette Town

Ambrette Town (Japanese: コウジンタウン Kōjin Town) is a town located in the southwest portion of the Kalos region. It is situated on the edge of a seaside cliff with a narrow coastline.
It is also the location of Kalos's Fossil Lab, where fossils can be revived into Pokémon.
==Slogan==
Where amber dust dances. (Japanese: Dancing cloud of red dust.)
==Places of interest==
===Fossil Lab===
The Ambrette Fossil Lab is a laboratory that specializes in reviving fossilized Pokémon remains back into living Pokémon. Various fossils, anthropological and astronomical items and materials line the shelves near the back walls and entrance. Among the items stored here are several meteorites which can be used to change between its Formes. A will also award the the Burn, Chill, Douse and Shock Drives if shown a .
===Ambrette Aquarium===
The Ambrette Aquarium is a two-story public aquarium with no entry fee. It also serves as the connecting point between Ambrette Town, and the coastline. Several patrons walk around on the two levels, enjoying the various aquariums on the upper entrance floor. On the lower level sits a large statue, with the exit leading out to Route 8. If the player talks to the next to the statue, he will give the player an Old Rod.
===Hotel Ambrette===
On the second floor of Hotel Ambrette, a group of travelers will rotate in and out of the rooms. Any of the travelers not at Hotel Ambrette on one day may be found at the hotels in Camphrier Town, Cyllage City, Geosenge Town, Coumarine City, and Couriway Town.
Six travelers will rotate among the first room on a six-day cycle: a , a , a , a , a male , and a (in that order); as the player talks to these travelers on different days (at any hotel), they will gradually open up to the player. A female who gives out Ribbons will also occupy the second room every Monday.
Mr. Bonding also initially occupies the third room, granting the player the Sp. Def. Power O-Power when spoken to.
==Demographics==
===Pokémon X and Y===
The population of Ambrette Town is 27, making it the largest town in Kalos.
==Poké Mart==
==Items==
===Hotel guest items===
These items can be obtained from the rotating guests appearing at , provided the player has met the same guest on three other occasions. These guests can be met at any hotel located outside of Lumiose City.
===Rock Smash===
===Natural objects===
==Pokémon==
If the player is speaking to the or on the second floor of for the fourth time, they will offer to trade the player a or (respectively).
==Music==
Games	Situation	Song name (Japanese)	Song name (English)	Composition 	Arrangement
 	Overworld	メイスイタウン 	Aquacorde Town 	Shota Kageyama	Shota Kageyama
==In animation==
===Pokémon the Series===
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In Going for the Gold!, and arrived at Ambrette Town and were met with a spectacular view of the sea. As and some of the group's played in the ocean, suggested that they should visit the Ambrette Aquarium. There they saw many species of Pokémon up close. Later they heard about the town's legend of a , and helped the aquarium's director Rodman fish for it. They didn't manage to catch it, but did catch a glimpse of it.
In Coming Back into the Cold!, the group visited the fossil laboratory in Ambrette Town and got to meet an and an .
====Gallery====
Ambrette Aquarium	Fossil Lab
 	
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
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Ambrette Town was mentioned by in Shooting Frogadier, where she planned to go there after crash-landing on .
The Ambrette Aquarium was briefly shown in Zygarde Agitated.
==Trivia==
* One of the fossils present at the Fossil Lab is a Dragon Skull identical to the one seen in .
===Origin===
Ambrette Town's real-life counterpart is likely .
====Name origin====
Language 	Name 	Origin
Japanese 	コウジンタウン Kōjin Town 	From 紅塵 kōjin (cloud of dust; mundane world; name of a fine incense; lit. red dust)
English 	Ambrette Town 	From and (fossilized tree resin)
German 	Petrophia 	From Petroglyphe ()
Spanish 	Pueblo Petroglifo 	From petroglifo (petroglyph)
French 	Roche-sur-Gliffe 	From roche (rock), sur (upon), pétroglyphe (petroglyph) and possibly
Italian 	Petroglifari 	From petroglifi (petroglyph)
Korean 	가라마을 Gara Maeul 	From 가라향 (伽羅香) gara-hyang ()
Chinese ()	古香鎮 / 古香镇 Gǔxiāng Zhèn 	From 古香 gǔxiāng / gúhēung (air of antiquity)
Chinese ()	古香鎮 Gúhēung Jan 	From 古香 gǔxiāng / gúhēung (air of antiquity)
Polish 	Miasteczko Ambrette 	From its English name
Swedish 	Ambrette TownAmber Town 	Same as English nameMisspelling of English name
==Related articles==
Category:Kalos locations
Category:X and Y locations
Category:Towns
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