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|location_name=Bell Tower | |location_name=Bell Tower | ||
|japanese_name= | |japanese_name={{tt|スズ|すず}}のとう | ||
|translated_name= | |translated_name=Tin Tower | ||
|other_info=Tin Tower | |other_info=Tin Tower | ||
|location=Northeast [[Ecruteak City]] | |location=Northeast [[Ecruteak City]] | ||
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|map=Johto Bell Tower Map.png | |map=Johto Bell Tower Map.png | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Bell Tower''' (Japanese: ''' | The '''Bell Tower''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|スズ|すず}}のとう''' ''Tin Tower''), known as the '''Tin Tower''' in English {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}} and {{game2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum}}, is a location of [[Johto]], positioned on the eastern side of [[Ecruteak City]]. {{p|Ho-Oh}} formerly perched at the top of this ten-story tower, but flew away after the [[Burned Tower|other tower]] in the west of Ecruteak City burned down mysteriously. It is considered a place of high sanctity among people in Johto, and not everyone is qualified to enter it. | ||
Its Japanese name refers to {{wp|suzu}}, a characteristic type of bell in {{wp|Shinto}}. | |||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
The Japanese name of the tower, | The Japanese name of the tower, {{tt|スズ|すず}}のとう ''Suzu no Tō'', translates to "Tin Tower", as in English [[Generation II]]. This is because the katakana for {{wp|suzu}} usually refers to 錫, the Japanese term for {{wp|tin}}, a metal that has a bright, silvery sheen, but is far less valuable than actual silver. {{wp|Suzu}} are a type of bell used in {{wp|Shinto}} rituals, which both the [[Clear Bell]] and {{DL|Legendary artifacts|Tidal Bell}} are based on. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
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{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Burned Tower]] | * [[Burned Tower]] | ||
{{Johto}} | {{Johto}} | ||
{{legendarylocations|johto}}<br> | {{legendarylocations|johto}}<br>{{Project Locations notice}} | ||
{{Project Locations notice}} | |||
[[Category:Johto locations]] | [[Category:Johto locations]] |
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