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→Trivia: I think it is probably based on Kyoto rather than Ecruteak
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[[File:Olivine beta house.png|thumb|200px|right|"When my Pokémon got sick, the pharmacist in Ecruteak made some medicine for me."]] | [[File:Olivine beta house.png|thumb|200px|right|"When my Pokémon got sick, the pharmacist in Ecruteak made some medicine for me."]] | ||
* An inaccessible house in [[Olivine City]] features an NPC that claims that a pharmacist in Ecruteak made medicine for her Pokémon. As the pharmacy is in [[Cianwood City]] instead, this house, which must be hacked to enter, may feature either a mistranslation or evidence of the pharmacy being in Ecruteak during the development builds of the original {{2v2|Gold|Silver}}. | * An inaccessible house in [[Olivine City]] features an NPC that claims that a pharmacist in Ecruteak made medicine for her Pokémon. As the pharmacy is in [[Cianwood City]] instead, this house, which must be hacked to enter, may feature either a mistranslation or evidence of the pharmacy being in Ecruteak during the development builds of the original {{2v2|Gold|Silver}}. | ||
** Early beta maps of Ecruteak suggest that the [[Magnet Train]] ran through the city as well, possibly instead of through [[Goldenrod City]]. The reason they may have considered this could have to do with the fact that Kyoto, the city that Ekruteak | ** Early beta maps of Ecruteak suggest that the [[Magnet Train]] ran through the city as well, possibly instead of through [[Goldenrod City]]. The reason they may have considered this could have to do with the fact that Kyoto, the city that Ekruteak City is based on, has its own railway system. | ||
* [[Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver Music Super Complete|The soundtrack of HeartGold and SoulSilver]] reveals that the {{wp|kanji}} for ''Enju'' are 縁寿 (''longevity of a relationship''). | * [[Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver Music Super Complete|The soundtrack of HeartGold and SoulSilver]] reveals that the {{wp|kanji}} for ''Enju'' are 縁寿 (''longevity of a relationship''). | ||
* Ecruteak City was the first city the developers redesigned for {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}. | * Ecruteak City was the first city the developers redesigned for {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}. | ||
* Its English [[Generation II]] motto was "''A Historical City Where the Past Meets the Present''". | * Its English [[Generation II]] motto was "''A Historical City Where the Past Meets the Present''". | ||
* Due to the fact that the burning of the [[Burned Tower|Brass Tower]] has eye-witnesses that the {{player}} can talk to, this would make some residents over 150 years old. | * Due to the fact that the burning of the [[Burned Tower|Brass Tower]] has eye-witnesses that the {{player}} can talk to, this would make some residents over 150 years old. | ||
==Name origin== | ==Name origin== | ||