Kitakami

Kitakami (Japanese: キタカミの里 Land of Kitakami) is an area featured in The Teal Mask expansion for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
In the games
A great mountain towers over the land of Kitakami, and the people live at its base. It is a place of tranquil natural expanses, featuring rice paddies and apple orchards.[1] The Pokémon Okidogi, Munkidori, and Fezandipiti are revered as heroes by the people of the village for having protected the land of Kitakami in the past.[2]
The player is taken to Kitakami on a school trip to join an outdoors study opportunity held jointly between the Naranja AcademyS/Uva AcademyV and another school.[3] The trip coincides with a seasonal festival that is regularly held in the village in Kitakami, during which the village is bustling with various street vendors and stalls.[1] During the trip, the player meets Kieran and his older sister Carmine, who both live in Kitakami.[4]
Trivia
Name origin
Language | Name | Origin |
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Japanese | キタカミの里 Kitakami no Sato | From 北 kita (north), 神 kami (deity) or 上 kami (upper), and possibly a reference to 北上 Kitakami |
English, German | Kitakami | From its Japanese name |
Spanish | Noroteo | From norte (north) and teo- (theo-: prefix for god) |
French | Septentria | From septentrional (northern) |
Italian | Nordivia | From nord (north) and divinità (divinity) |
Korean | 북신의 고장 Buksin-ui Gojang | From 북신 buksin, Sino-Korean reading of Japanese 北神 kitakami (north deity) |
Chinese (Mandarin) | 北上鄉 / 北上乡 Běishàng Xiāng | From 北 běi / bāk (north) and 上 shàng / séuhng (upper) |
Chinese (Cantonese) | 北上鄉 Bākséuhng Hēung |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://scarletviolet.pokemon.com/en-us/news/dlc_part_1_2/ Your New Adventures Will Take Place in the Land of Kitakami and Blueberry Academy. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet official website.
- ↑ https://scarletviolet.pokemon.com/en-us/news/new_pokemon/ Introducing the Legendary Pokémon You’ll Meet in This DLC. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet official website.
- ↑ https://scarletviolet.pokemon.com/en-us/news/dlc_intro/ DLC Is Coming: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero for Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet official website.
- ↑ https://scarletviolet.pokemon.com/en-us/news/new_characters/ Characters Featured in This DLC. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet official website.
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