>>26538670The connection between Kanto and Johto is pretty slim, considering they are right next to eachother
There's a bullet train that takes you from one capital to the other, and then there's a rough, long difficult road only the hardened trainers will be able to pass from a smalltown to the league
It seems very artificial that over the time the two regions have existed, nobody had the idea to cut down a few trees, or make a few more bridges, or even a real path over the mountain
But there isn't
So what's the explanation for this mystery?
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It's a game, and doesn't have to make sense, meaning sometimes it doesn'tB:
one or both of the regions was only recently built, and very suddenly, somewhat like an american Boomtown, but more modernC:
there is a deep-seated rivalry between the two regionsD:
People mostly don't care about pathways because they can just fly around, but the inexperienced youths we play as has to take the hard road 
