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'''{{wp|Kadomatsu}}''' are traditional Japanese New Year decorations that are said to attract good luck. They consist of several tree cuttings, mainly bamboo stalks and pines, bound together with straw rope. They appeared in every course of the 2020 [[New Year's Tour]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' and are similar in function to the [[festive tree]]s that appeared in prior tours. However, they were removed from the game at the end of the New Year's Tour, but they were brought back in the [[New Year's 2021 Tour]]. | '''{{wp|Kadomatsu}}''' are traditional Japanese New Year decorations that are said to attract good luck. They consist of several tree cuttings, mainly bamboo stalks and pines, bound together with straw rope. They appeared in every course of the 2020 [[New Year's Tour]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' and are similar in function to the [[festive tree]]s that appeared in prior tours. However, they were removed from the game at the end of the New Year's Tour, but they were brought back in the [[New Year's 2021 Tour]]. | ||
Kadomatsu are placed around arches, entrances and [[Finish Line (object)|finish lines]] and are usually colored white with a single Japanese character. When a driver gets near a kadomatsu, they can hear a dulcimer. In the 2020 New Year's Tour, | Kadomatsu are placed around arches, entrances and [[Finish Line (object)|finish lines]] and are usually colored white with a single Japanese character. When a driver gets near a kadomatsu, they can hear a dulcimer. In the 2020 New Year's Tour, kadomatsu bounced and gave bonus points when hit with an offensive item or when driven into while [[Invincible Mario|invincible]] or [[Mega Mario|Mega]], with the action being displayed as "Happy New Year!" Hitting a kadomatsu in the New Year's 2021 Tour did not grant bonus points or display the action. | ||
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Revision as of 23:22, January 3, 2021
Kadomatsu are traditional Japanese New Year decorations that are said to attract good luck. They consist of several tree cuttings, mainly bamboo stalks and pines, bound together with straw rope. They appeared in every course of the 2020 New Year's Tour in Mario Kart Tour and are similar in function to the festive trees that appeared in prior tours. However, they were removed from the game at the end of the New Year's Tour, but they were brought back in the New Year's 2021 Tour.
Kadomatsu are placed around arches, entrances and finish lines and are usually colored white with a single Japanese character. When a driver gets near a kadomatsu, they can hear a dulcimer. In the 2020 New Year's Tour, kadomatsu bounced and gave bonus points when hit with an offensive item or when driven into while invincible or Mega, with the action being displayed as "Happy New Year!" Hitting a kadomatsu in the New Year's 2021 Tour did not grant bonus points or display the action.
