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* The Game Freak headquarters in Castelia City is a direct reference to the {{wp|Carrot Tower}} in {{wp|Setagaya, Tokyo}}. The 22nd floor of the Carrot Tower is the current headquarters of the game development company [[Game Freak]], which is the same floor that the Game Freak members are located on in the game. | * The Game Freak headquarters in Castelia City is a direct reference to the {{wp|Carrot Tower}} in {{wp|Setagaya, Tokyo}}. The 22nd floor of the Carrot Tower is the current headquarters of the game development company [[Game Freak]], which is the same floor that the Game Freak members are located on in the game. | ||
* Castelia City is based off the island of Manhattan, which is one of the five {{wp|Borough (New York City)|New York City boroughs}}. | * Castelia City is based off the island of Manhattan, which is one of the five {{wp|Borough (New York City)|New York City boroughs}}. | ||
** Castelia Park also represents New York's {{wp|Central Park|Central Park}}. | |||
* Several locations in Castelia City are different than they are in other cities and towns: the [[Pokémon Center]] is located underneath another building, not a standalone building; the [[Gym]] faces the left, while others face south. | * Several locations in Castelia City are different than they are in other cities and towns: the [[Pokémon Center]] is located underneath another building, not a standalone building; the [[Gym]] faces the left, while others face south. | ||
* The "Moves for Living" [[Television|TV]] program broadcast around Unova features Dr. Technic Al'Machine, a professor from Castelia University. | * The "Moves for Living" [[Television|TV]] program broadcast around Unova features Dr. Technic Al'Machine, a professor from Castelia University. | ||