West Java

West Java is a province known for its deep-rooted culture and local wisdom. Home to the Sundanese people, the region showcases a variety of arts such as angklung music, wayang golek puppetry, and the dynamic jaipong dance. Traditional ceremonies, regional language, and culinary specialties like nasi liwet and fermented cassava (peuyeum) enrich the cultural identity of the Pasundan land. In this category, we present stories about the traditions, arts, and cultural figures who help preserve and promote West Java\’s heritage. Let’s work together to celebrate and safeguard this vibrant legacy for the future.