It’s Lt. Surge, the Lightning American! It’s time to see what his lightning can do! Ratchet’s Line-up Diglett Ground Raticate Normal Ivysaur Grass/Poison Lt. Surge’s Line-up Voltorb Electric Pikachu Electric Raichu Electric Continue reading Battle for the Thunder Badge – Ratchet vs Lt. Surge: Vermilion City Gym Leader
Vermilion City is an important place in the Kanto region. It’s the major port connecting to other places in the Pokémon World including Johto and the Sevii Islands, not to mention it’s American Gym Leader (although it’s bee suggested he’s from the Unova region after all) and the world cruise ship S.S. Anne calling in at the harbour. But how does this compare to it’s real-life counterpart Yokohama. Well truly there’s one major similarity between the two, they are both the major ports to their country. Yokohama used to be a tiny fishing village until the 19th century Meiji restoration. … Continue reading World of Pokémon Day #18 – Vermilion City/Yokohama
We’ve been quite excited to come to Yokohama and thus far it hasn’t disappointed. After the relatively quiet cities of Maebashi and Tsuchiura, Yokohama is a breath of fresh air, busy and with plenty to do. We’ve spent our day looking around the shops in Minato Mirai and truly eating our fill in the restaurants. However we shall delve into the bulk of this city tomorrow when we look for the similarities this major port city has with Vermilion City. As a side note however, we did manage to find the Yokohama Pokémon Centre, filled with all the Pokémon merchandise … Continue reading World of Pokémon Day #17 – Ponderings and the Pokémon Centre in Yokohama
