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'''Sandgem Town''' (Japanese: '''マサゴタウン''' ''Masago Town'') is a location in the region of [[Sinnoh]], the featured area in the [[Generation IV]] games, [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]]. It notably has sandy terrain to the south of town, the beginnings of [[Sandgem Beach]]. The beach is part of [[Route 219]], and is in close proximity to the town itself. [[Professor Rowan]]'s laboratory is here.  It is also the hometown for [[Dawn (game)|Dawn]] or [[Lucas (game)|Lucas]], depending on which character the player chooses for themselves. Also, the little sister of Dawn or Lucas gives information about swarms she sees on television. It is the first location in Sinnoh where [[Poké Ball]]s are able to be purchased.  It smells of the salty scent of the sea.
'''Sandgem Town''' (Japanese: '''マサゴタウン''' ''Masago Town'') is a location in the region of [[Sinnoh]], the featured area in the [[Generation IV]] games, [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]]. It notably has sandy terrain to the south of town, the beginnings of [[Route 219|Sandgem Beach]]. The beach, part of Route 219, is in close proximity to the town itself. [[Professor Rowan]]'s laboratory is here.  It is also the hometown for [[Dawn (game)|Dawn]] or [[Lucas (game)|Lucas]], depending on which character the player chooses for themselves. Also, the little sister of Dawn or Lucas gives information about swarms she sees on television. It is the first location in Sinnoh where [[Poké Ball]]s are able to be purchased.  It smells of the salty scent of the sea.


The population of Sandgem Town is 18 people.
The population of Sandgem Town is 18 people.

Revision as of 21:59, 1 November 2008

Template:Infobox town Sandgem Town (Japanese: マサゴタウン Masago Town) is a location in the region of Sinnoh, the featured area in the Generation IV games, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. It notably has sandy terrain to the south of town, the beginnings of Sandgem Beach. The beach, part of Route 219, is in close proximity to the town itself. Professor Rowan's laboratory is here. It is also the hometown for Dawn or Lucas, depending on which character the player chooses for themselves. Also, the little sister of Dawn or Lucas gives information about swarms she sees on television. It is the first location in Sinnoh where Poké Balls are able to be purchased. It smells of the salty scent of the sea.

The population of Sandgem Town is 18 people.

Trivia

  • Sandgem's Japanese motto is うみにつながる すなのまち.
  • The town's English name was first revealed via dialogue in Home is Where the Start Is!.
  • In the games, Dawn or Lucas lives in Sandgem Town. In the anime, they live in Twinleaf Town.
  • In the games, Dawn or Lucas is the professor's assistant, while an assistant is unmentioned in the anime.

In other languages

Language Name Origin
Japanese マサゴタウン Masago Town 真砂 (masago) means sand.
English Sandgem Town From sand and gem.
French Littorella From littoral.
German Sandgemme From Sand and Gemme, gem.
Italian Sabbiafine Means fine sand.
Spanish Pueblo Arena Arena means sand.
Korean 잔모래마을 Janmorae Village 모래 (morae) means sand.
Chinese (Taiwan) 真砂镇 Zhēn Shā Zhèn


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