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'''Wuhu Island''' is a large, tropical, tourist-filled island, inhabited by [[Mii]]s that appears in some popular [[Nintendo]] games, including ''[[wikipedia:Wii Fit|Wii Fit]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Wii Fit Plus|Wii Fit Plus]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Wii Sports Resort|Wii Sports Resort]]'', and ''[[wikipedia:Pilotwings Resort|Pilotwings Resort]]''. The island has also made crossover appearances into other series and games.
'''Wuhu Island''' is a large, tropical, tourist-filled island, inhabited by [[Mii]]s that appears in some popular [[Nintendo]] games, including ''[[wikipedia:Wii Fit|Wii Fit]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Wii Fit Plus|Wii Fit Plus]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Wii Sports Resort|Wii Sports Resort]]'', and ''[[wikipedia:Pilotwings Resort|Pilotwings Resort]]''. The island has also made crossover appearances into other series and games.
Wuhu Island was originally known as '''Wiifity Island''' in ''Wii Fit''. It was later renamed in ''Wii Sports Resort''. The "Wuhu" part of the island's name is a pun on the interjection, "woo hoo".


==Wuhu Town==
==Wuhu Town==
[[File:MK7 snapshot6.png|left|thumb|200px|[[Mario]] gliding on [[Wuhu Loop]] in ''Mario Kart 7''.]]
[[File:WuhuTownOverview.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Wuhu Town as a battle course in ''Mario Kart 7''.]]
[[Wuhu Town]] is the major settlement on the island, and is home to 20 or more office and residential buildings, a bowling alley, and a basketball court.
[[Wuhu Town]] is the major settlement on the island, and is home to 20 or more office and residential buildings, a bowling alley, and a basketball court.


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==Appearances in the ''Mario'' series==
==Appearances in the ''Mario'' series==
===''Mario Kart 7''===
===''Mario Kart'' series===
[[File:SunsetWuhuLoop.png|thumb|right|200px|[[Yoshi]] racing on [[Maka Wuhu]] in ''Mario Kart 7''.]]
[[File:SunsetWuhuLoop.png|thumb|right|200px|[[Yoshi]] racing on [[Maka Wuhu]] in ''Mario Kart 7''.]]
''[[Mario Kart 7]]'' has two tracks the player rides on Wuhu. The tracks include [[Wuhu Loop]] (Wuhu Island Loop), which has the drivers race around the entire island and [[Maka Wuhu]] (Wuhu Mountain Loop), which has the drivers race around and inside Maka Wuhu, the volcano on the island. A Battle Stage, [[Wuhu Town]], is also present, which allows the drivers to battle all around the town area of the island. However, it is not possible to drive over to the separate tiny village known as New Town. The Island Loop track takes place in the day, and Maka Wuhu takes place in the evening, while Wuhu Town takes place at night.
''[[Mario Kart 7]]'' has two tracks the player rides on Wuhu. The tracks include [[Wuhu Loop]] (Wuhu Island Loop), which has the drivers race around the entire island and [[Maka Wuhu]] (Wuhu Mountain Loop), which has the drivers race around and inside Maka Wuhu, the volcano on the island. A Battle Stage, [[Wuhu Town]], is also present, which allows the drivers to battle all around the town area of the island. However, it is not possible to drive over to the separate tiny village known as New Town. The Island Loop track takes place in the day, and Maka Wuhu takes place in the evening, while Wuhu Town takes place at night.


===''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''===
Wuhu Town returns in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' as a retro Battle stage. It now takes place in the day time.
Wuhu Town returns in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' as a retro Battle stage. It now takes place in the day time.


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|''The tropical island from Wii Sports Resort is the perfect place to enjoy a few sporting activities. Go on a close tour of it by selecting the Wuhu Island stage, or get a bird's-eye view of the island with the Pilotwings stage. Just don't get too awestruck—with the stage constantly changing under your feet, you can't afford to lose focus!''
|''The tropical island from Wii Sports Resort is the perfect place to enjoy a few sporting activities. Go on a close tour of it by selecting the Wuhu Island stage, or get a bird's-eye view of the island with the Pilotwings stage. Just don't get too awestruck—with the stage constantly changing under your feet, you can't afford to lose focus!''
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==Trivia==
*The "Wuhu" part of the island's name is a pun on the interjection, "woo hoo".
*Wuhu Island was originally known as "'''Wiifity Island'''" in ''Wii Fit''. It was later renamed in ''Wii Sports Resort''.


==References==
==References==
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