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{{Place
{{Infobox Location
|name = Swamp Tourist Center
|image=  
|image = [[File:SwampTourist.jpg|250px]]
{{Media
|caption = Inside the Tourist Center
|Screenshot MM= File:MM Swamp Tourist Center.png
|game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''
|Screenshot MM3D= File:MM3D Swamp Tourist Center.png
|inhab = [[Koume]], Swamp Operator
|items = [[Picto Box]]
|related = [[Southern Swamp]]
|theme music = 
}}
}}
The '''Swamp Tourist Center''' is a location in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''.<ref>{{cite|Please feel free to take our fresh spring water home with you. / Swamp Tourist Center|Sign|Majora's Mask}}</ref> Situated right at the entrance of the [[Southern Swamp]], it is open 24 hours a day, and it is where the [[Pictograph]] Contest is held. [[Koume]], [[Kotake]]'s sister, works here as the Boat Cruise attendant, where people can make their reservations to ride a boat cruise around the swamp.<ref>{{cite|Boat cruise reservations are handled at that window over there. If you're interested, go for a ride.|Swamp Tourist Attendant|Majora's Mask}}</ref> However, since Koume has gone missing in the [[Woods of Mystery]], the reservations are currently on hold.<ref>{{cite|Have you seen an old hag named Koume who looks just like me? She hasn't come back from gathering medicinal herbs...|Kotake|Majora's Mask}}</ref>
|caption=
|game= MM
|inhab=
{{List|
[[Swamp Tourist Center Guide]],
[[Koume]]
}}
|services= {{Term|MM3D|Boat Cruise|link}}
|items=
{{List|
[[Piece of Heart]] ×2,
[[Pictograph Box]],
[[Bottle]] {{Exp Game|MM3D}}
}}
|related= [[Southern Swamp]]
|theme=
}}
The {{Term/Store|Swamp Tourist Center||Series, MM, MM3D}} is a location in {{MM}}.<ref>{{Cite|Please feel free to take our fresh spring water home with you. - Swamp Tourist Center|Sign|MM}}</ref>{{Name Ref|MM3D}}


Once Koume is rescued by Link, she returns to operate the Swamp Boat Tour. There, she gives Link a free ride on the swamp boat for saving her in the Woods of Mystery; moreover, she hands him over a [[Picto Box]] as part of a promotion the Tourist Center has going on.<ref>{{cite|Oh! Thanks for what you did back there! In a special deal just for you, I'll let you take this cruise for free.|Koume|Majora's Mask}}</ref><ref>{{cite|Ah, yes, we've got a special going on right now, so we're giving this out for free!|Koume|Majora's Mask}}</ref> Riding on the swamp boat, Link is able to pass the [[Big Octo (Mini-Boss)|Big Octos]] that block certain bottlenecks in the swamp, accessing the Deku Palace before acquiring the [[Bow|Bow and Arrow]] from Woodfall Temple. Once the curse has been lifted from Southern Swamp and the water is no longer poisoned, Koume opens a target-shooting minigame in which Link can win a [[Heart Container#Piece of Heart|Piece of Heart]] by hitting a target twenty or more times with arrows as Koume flies around the swamp, though Link will fail the minigame if he hits Koume more than five times.<ref>{{cite|How about a little game? I'll fly around on my broom, and you try to hit my target?|Koume|Majora's Mask}}</ref>
==Features and Overview==
The Swamp Tourist Center is located at the entrance of the [[Southern Swamp]]. [[Koume]] works in the center as the [[Boat Cruise]] attendant, where [[Link]] can make a reservation to ride a Boat Cruise around the Swamp.<ref>{{Cite|Boat cruise reservations are handled at that window over there. If you're interested, go for a ride.|Swamp Tourist Center Guide|MM}}</ref> However, when Link arrives, he finds that Koume has gone missing in the [[Woods of Mystery]].<ref>{{Cite|Have you seen an old hag named Koume who looks just like me? She hasn't come back from gathering medicinal herbs...|Kotake|MM}}</ref>


The Swamp [[Pictograph]] Contest also operates from the Swamp Boat Tour hut, but only during the [[First Day]]. The contest is for humans only,<ref>{{cite|Oh...The pictograph contest we're holding is only for humans. Sorry.|Swamp Pictograph Contest manager|Majora's Mask}}</ref> and only pictographs taken inside the swamp are accepted.<ref>{{cite|You can't enter the contest with
Once Koume is rescued, she returns to operate the tour. She then gives Link a free ride on the boat for saving her in the Woods. Moreover, she also hands him the [[Pictograph Box]] as part of a promotion the Tourist Center has going on.<ref>{{Cite|Oh! Thanks for what you did back there! In a special deal just for you, I'll let you take this cruise for free.|Koume|MM}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Ah, yes, we've got a special going on right now, so we're giving this out for free!|Koume|MM}}</ref> While riding on the boat, Link is able to pass the [[Big Octo]]s that block certain areas in the Swamp, allowing access to the [[Deku Palace]]. Once the curse has been lifted from Southern Swamp and the water is no longer poisoned, Koume opens a target shooting minigame.<ref>{{Cite|How about a little game? I'll fly around on my broom, and you try to hit my target?|Koume|MM}}</ref> In it, Link can win a [[Piece of Heart]] by hitting twenty or more targets with his [[Bow]] as Koume flies around the Swamp, although he will fail the minigame if he hits Koume more than five times. In {{MM3D}}, the Piece of Heart is replaced with an empty [[Bottle]].
pictographs that weren't taken in the swamp. It is a nice shot, though...|Swamp Pictograph Contest manager|Majora's Mask}}</ref> If Link shows a picture of either the [[Deku King]] or [[Tingle]] to the person holding the contest, he will win another Piece of Heart.
 
The Swamp Pictograph Contest also operates from the Tourist Center, but only until the curse on the Woodfall Temple is lifted. The contest is for humans only,<ref>{{Cite|Oh...The pictograph contest we're holding is only for humans. Sorry.|Swamp Tourist Center Guide|MM}}</ref> and only [[Pictograph]]s taken inside the Swamp are accepted.<ref>{{Cite|You can't enter the contest with pictographs that weren't taken in the swamp. It is a nice shot, though...|Swamp Tourist Center Guide|MM}}</ref> If Link shows a picture of either the [[Deku King]] or [[Tingle]] to the [[Swamp Tourist Center Guide]] holding the contest,<ref>{{Cite|The Swamp Tourist Center will not accept pictographs taken outside the swamp. But if you bring a pictograph of the guide's son, he'll give you something nice...|Gossip Stone|MM}}</ref> he will receive a Piece of Heart. Another Piece of Heart can be found on the roof of the Tourist Center. It can only be reached by using the [[Deku Flower]] next to it as [[Deku Link]] after trading the [[Town Title Deed]] for the [[Swamp Title Deed]] with the [[Business Scrub]] outside.
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:MM Southern Swamp.png|The Swamp Tourist Center exterior from {{MM|-}}
File:TwinrovaTourismCenter.jpg|Koume inside the Tourist Center from {{MM|-}}
File:TourismCenterRoof.jpg|Deku Link on the roof of the Tourist Center from {{MM|-}}
File:MM3D Bear Head Statue Model.png|A statue of a {{Term|MM3D|Bear}}'s head in the {{Term|MM3D|Swamp Tourist Center}} from {{MM3D|-}}
</gallery>
 
==Nomenclature==
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===Other Names===
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| Tourist Info Center<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= MM |guide= Versus |page= 23}}</ref>
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