Kebo-Keboan

"Kebo-Keboan" is a community tradition Banyuwangi East Java, precisely in the village of Alas Malang, Singojuruh Subdistrict. "Kebo-Keboan" held every month "Suro" in the Javanese calendar. Purpose of holding "Kebo-Keboan" is an expression of gratitude as well as keep community from all the distress.  "Kebo-keboan" is expected to appear in the 18th century. reputedly, Alas Malang village was attacked by a prolonged outbreak of disease. that is, the type of disease that is very scary and hard to find a cure. If this disease early, the night will die. if this disease night, then next morning to die. In 1960 to 1990 "kebo-keboan"...

Sego Cawuk

"Sego Cawuk" is derived from the culinary Banyuwangi in East Java. "Sego Cawuk" consists of rice mixed with coconut milk, sliced ​​cucumber, grated coconut, and "manage a turnaround" roasted corn. "Sego Cawuk" generally spicy taste. In the presentation, "Sego Cawuk" is usually presented with a menu extra "pepesan" marine fish, salted duck eggs and other dishes according to taste. usually served on a plate or "dipincuk" with banana leaves. To get the "Sego Cawuk" This must be morning, because "Sego Cawuk" is specifically used for breakfast. The price of a portion of "Sego Cawuk" usually around Rp.5000, - depending on the chosen side...

Gandrung Dance

Gandrung dance is one type of dance that originated from Banyuwangi, East Java. Gadrung word can be interpreted as an "enchanted". the term means infatuated enthralled Banyuwangi community against "Dewi Sri" which brought prosperity to the people in the form of a abundant rice harvest. According to historical records, the first time infatuated danced by men who dressed as women and, according to Scholte (1927), the main instrument that accompanies the dance "gandrung Lanang" This is the drums. At that time, the violin has been used. However, "gandrung Lanang" This gradually from Banyuwangi disappeared around the 1890s, allegedly because...

Osing

Osing tribe is a tribe located in East Java, to be exact in Banyuwangi. The word "Osing" in Indonesian means "No". So there is an anecdote that tells of the existence of the Osing itself, when strangers ask that you banyuwangi the Balinese or Javanese? they replied with the word "Osing" which means not both.Osing tribe is also called the "Wong Blambangan", because the majority of the population is indigenous tribe Osing Banyuwangi. Osing tribes occupy many districts in Banyuwangi, such as subdistrict Rogojampi, Singojuruh subdistrict, subdistrict Sempu, subdistrict Glagah, Kalipuro subdistrict, subdistrict Giri, Songgon subdistrict, Banyuwangi...

Javanese "Suku Jawa"

The Javanese are the tribe that are in most of the island of Java, including Central Java, Yogyakarta, and East Java. The Javanese are the largest tribe in Indonesia. Approximately 41% of the population are ethnic Javanese. Javanese also located in Central America, precisely in Suriname. Javanese in Suriname is called the "Java Suriname". Javanese also has many sub-sub tribe such as "Osing", "Tengger", "Bawean", etc.    In outline Javanese culture is divided into three Banyumasan culture, culture of Central Java, Yogyakarta, East Java culture. Javanese culture prioritizes balance, harmony and harmony in their daily lives. Javanese...

Jamu

Jamu is a cultural heritage that exist in Indonesia for generations. Jamu is a traditional medicine that is very popular in Indonesia especially Javanese. Jamu made ​​from ingredients taken from plants such as roots applied, stem bark, leaves, and fruit.  This Jamu is very bitter taste but very effective in curing the disease, and also as a potent drug for men. although it is very bitter but the bitter taste that can be neutralized by giving honey or processed from Jamu are also called "Sinom". Jamu initially sold with the way in "Gendong" is to bring a few bottles of Jamu in containers similar to "Bakul" and put it in the back of the Jamu...

Traditional Society

Traditional society is a society that still use mores in running day-to-day life. Mores is a rule that is sourced from the ancestors for generations and include any conception of culture systems that govern human action or behavior in social life. Traditional society includes everything that is traditional as traditional ceremony, traditional clothes, traditional food, etc.  Right now there are still many traditional societies that still survive in the modern era in the world. they are not affected by the changing times and maintain heritage.   The following are characteristics of traditional society: Essentially...