Melemele Island

Melemele Island (Japanese: メレメレ Melemele Island) is the northwestern of the four major islands of Alola. is the island's guardian deity.

Trials
Melemele Island has only one trial for the island challenge, leading to a grand trial with Hala.

Locations on Melemele Island

 * Ten Carat Hill
 * Melemele Sea
 * Iki Town
 * Mahalo Trail
 * Ruins of Conflict
 * Hau'oli City
 * A Motel
 * Hau'oli Cemetery
 * Verdant Cavern
 * Melemele Meadow
 * Seaward Cave
 * Kala'e Bay
 * Melemele Meadow
 * Seaward Cave
 * Kala'e Bay
 * Kala'e Bay

Anime-exclusive locations

 * Clawmark Hill
 * Pokémon School
 * Aina's Kitchen
 * Bamboo Hill

In the anime
Melemele Island serves as the main setting for the, due to it being the location of the Pokémon School. It was first introduced in Alola to New Adventure!, where and his mother  arrived to deliver a Pokémon Egg to Samson Oak. While there, Ash found out about the Pokémon School, and decided to stay behind and attend it. He also learned that the island's guardian deity,, had taken a special interest in him.

Origin
Melemele Island's real-life counterpart is the Hawaiian island of. Golden yellow is the island's official color and the is its official flower.

Name origin
Melemele is Hawaiian for yellow.