Location

Map of Inkadia and the Splatlands

Locations are areas that exist in the Splatoon series.

Locations

Inkadia

Main article: Inkadia

Inkadia is the region in which Inkopolis, Octo Valley, Octo Canyon, and the Deepsea Metro are located. It appears to be located in present-day Japan. Hammerhead Bridge connects Inkopolis to the Splatlands for residents to travel back and forth.

Inkopolis

Inkopolis Plaza

Main article: Inkopolis

Inkopolis is a city in Splatoon and Splatoon 2, and as DLC for Splatoon 3, inhabited by various species, most notably Inklings, Octolings and jellyfish. The city contains two areas that serve as hubs, Inkopolis Plaza and Inkopolis Square, as well as various stages where Inklings and Octolings battle for sport. Inkopolis Plaza returns as a bonus hub in the Splatoon 3: Expansion Pass.

Octo Valley

Octo Valley

Main article: Octo Valley (location)

Octo Valley is a hidden valley located near Inkopolis, which serves as the setting of the eponymous single-player mode of Splatoon. Octarians live in this valley within underground domes accessible through kettles.

Octo Canyon

Main article: Octo Canyon (location)

Octo Canyon is a hidden canyon located near Inkopolis, which serves as the setting of the eponymous single-player mode of Splatoon 2. Octarians live in this canyon within underground domes accessible through kettles.

Deepsea Metro

Main article: Deepsea Metro

The Deepsea Metro is a subway system running deep underground beneath Inkopolis that serves as the setting of the Octo Expansion in Splatoon 2. It is the home of the denizens of the deep, and is run by C.Q. Cumber. It is composed of various stations, most of which house test facilities.

Salmonid Swim Zones

Salmonid Smokeyard

Main article: Salmon Run

The modes Salmon Run in Splatoon 2 and Salmon Run Next Wave in Splatoon 3 are set in stages located on islands far away from Inkopolis, on the other side of the ocean, and on the oceans of the Splatlands. Salmonids gather at these areas. These stages are:

• Spawning Grounds
• Marooner's Bay
• Lost Outpost
• Salmonid Smokeyard
• Ruins of Ark Polaris
• Sockeye Station
• Gone Fission Hydroplant
• Jammin' Salmon Junction

The Splatlands

An Inkling in the Splatlands.

Main article: The Splatlands

The Splatlands are a location in Splatoon 3. It is a very hot desert located relatively far from Inkopolis. Splatsville is located within the Splatlands and is the main hub of the game. It is also the location of some stages and the Crater, a massive crater that has a structure resembling the Eiffel Tower.

Alterna

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Agent 3 in Alterna

Main article: Alterna

Alterna is an abandoned human settlement under the Splatlands, which serves as the setting of Return of the Mammalians in Splatoon 3.

Inaccessible locations

There are also some locations that have only been mentioned, but aren't accessible by the player:

• Calamari County - Mentioned as being Callie and Marie's hometown. It is very far away from Inkopolis.
• Mount Nantai - Mentioned in Splatoon 2. It is a mountain near Octo Valley.
• New Sardine - Mentioned in the twenty-first Sunken Scroll in Splatoon 2. It is stated that New Sardine is the location Callie's TV drama is filmed. It is also stated that Callie was spotted at the airport after wrapping up filming.
• Arowana Castle - Mentioned in the fifth session of Marina's chat room.
• Southgill Province and Tailfin City - Mentioned in the twenty-fourth Sunken Scroll in Splatoon 3. Tailfin City is a city of Southgill Province.
• Chateaubateau - Mentioned in the twenty-fourth Sunken Scroll in Splatoon 3.
• Anarchy District - Mentioned in the twenty-fourth Sunken Scroll in Splatoon 3.

Trivia

• In HaikaraWalker, it is implied that there are at least 20 different countries in the Splatoon universe.

Etymology

The name "New Sardine" comes from New Orleans in Louisiana, USA, and sardine.

Inaccessible locations in other languages

New Sardine

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	ニューサーディン Nyū Sādin	New Sardine
Dutch	N/A	-
French	N/A	-
Russian	Новая Сардиния Novaya Sardiniya	New Sardinia

Arowana Castle

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	アロワナ城 Arowana-jō	Arowana Castle
Dutch	Arowana-burcht	Arowana stronghold
French	Fort Arowana	Arowana Fort
Russian	Замок Аравана Zamok Aravana	Arowana castle
Spanish	Fortaleza Arowana	Arowana Fortress

Anarchy District 3, 3-■

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	バンカラ3丁目3番地■■ Bankara 3 Chōme 3 Banchi ■■	Bankara 3, Block 3, ■■ House
Dutch	Chaosdistrict 3, 3-■	Chaos district 3, 3-■
French	District de l'Anarchie 3, 3-■	Anarchy District 3, 3-■
German	Distrikt Splatsville 3, 3-■	Splatsville District 3, 3-■
Italian	Distretto Anarchia 3, 3-■	Anarchy District 3, 3-■
Russian	Округ Анархия 3, 3-■ Okrug Anarkhiya 3, 3-■	Anarchy County 3, 3-■
Spanish	3-■, distrito caótico 3, Tintelia	3-■, chaotic district 3, Splatsville

Rue de ■■ 19-6, Chateaubateau

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	シャトーフナ市■■通り19-6 Shatōfuna-shi ■■-tōri 19-6	Carpcastle City, ■■ Street, 19-6
Dutch	Rue de ■■ 19-6, Chateaubateau	-
French	■■ Street, 19-6, Comté de Water-Power	■■ Street, 19-6, Water-Power County
German	Rue de ■■ 19-6, Chateaubateau	-
Italian	Rue de ■■ 19-6, Châteaubateau	-
Russian	Ру де ■■ 19-6, Шатобато Ru de ■■ 19-6, Shatobato	Rue de ■■ 19-6, Châteaubateau
Spanish	Carretera ■■, km. 19-6, región de Carpacia

Southgill Province, Tailfin City, ■■■ District

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	南エラ省オビレ市■■■町 Minamiera-shou Obire-shi ■■■-machi	Southgills Province, Tailfin City, ■■■ Town
Dutch	Bandeng (provincie Tong), ■■■-district	Milkfish (Sole province), ■■■-district
French	Province de Sud-Branchie, Cité de l'Aileron, district ■■■	South-Gill Province, Fin City, ■■■ district
German	Welsfels (Region Südströmen), Distrikt ■■■
Italian	Provincia di Branchiasud, Pinna City, distretto ■■■	Southgill Province, Fin City, ■■■ district
Russian	Южно-жабровая провинция, Плавникобург, ■■■ Округ Yuzhno-zhabrovaya provintsiya, Plavnikoburg, ■■■ Okrug	South-gill province, Finnburg, ■■■ County
Spanish	Distrito ■■■, Villaescama, Aletania del Sur	■■■ district, Scaleville, Southfin Land