Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Lavender Town (Japanese: シオンタウン, Hepburn: Shion Taun, Shion Town) is a fictional village in the 1996 video games Pokémon Red and Blue. Stylized as a haunted location , Lavender Town is home to the Pokémon Tower, a burial ground for deceased Pokémon and a location to find Ghost-type Pokémon.
The Inunaki Village (Japanese: 犬鳴村, Hepburn: Inunaki-mura, lit. ' Howling Village ') is a 1990s Japanese urban legend about a fictional village-sized micronation that rejects the Constitution of Japan. The legend locates the village near the Inunaki mountain pass in Fukuoka Prefecture. A real Inunaki Village, not connected to the legend ...
Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version are 1996 role-playing video games (RPGs) developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy.They are the first installments of the Pokémon video game series, and were first released in Japan as Pocket Monsters Red [a] and Pocket Monsters Green, [b] followed by the special edition Pocket Monsters Blue [c] later that year.
"Lavender Town Syndrome" is rumored to have caused a string of suicides and related cases of clinical depression in children ages 9-12, after the release of Pokemon Red and Green in Japan in 1996 ...
Lavender Fairy, the town's mascot. Nakafurano's mascot is the gentle, laid-back, unfussy and clean Lavender Fairy (ラベンダーの妖精, Rabendā no Yōsei) or Lavender-chan (ラベンダーちゃん, Rabendā-chan). She is a gardener who lives in the Furano Lavender Fields (which is also her workplace).
Red then travels to Lavender Town to find a haunted Pokémon tower. After getting briefed by the local Mr. Fuji, he finds Blue stuck there under the influence of a hypnotic Pokémon. Red fights an Arbok there and rescues Blue and also defeats the aforementioned hypnotic Pokémon trainer Koga, who is considered to be Team Rocket's most elite member.
Otaru, a small town on the island of Hokkaido, has become the latest flashpoint for overtourism in Japan. This snowy Japanese town represents love. But overtourism is turning the sweetness sour
A picturesque Japanese town is putting up a giant mesh barrier to block a popular selfie spot near Mount Fuji. Fujikawaguchiko, at the foot of the Yoshida Trail to Mount Fuji, ...