Jurnal Pariwisata Nusantara
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): Jurnal Pariwisata Nusantara (JUWITA)

The Ngabungbang Cultural Festival as a Tourist Attraction in Cimande Village, Bogor Regency

Ika Suryono Djunaid (Universitas Bunda Mulia)
Meylin Stevani Lumiwu (Universitas Bunda Mulia)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Apr 2023

Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this research is to study the history of the Ngabungbang  tradition festival, the development of this tradition, and the emerging effects of the Ngabungbang  festival as a cultural tourism attraction in Cimande. Method: This study used a qualitative descriptive method through in-depth interviews with several participants, using a functionalist anthropology approach because it tries to understand traditional values related to local customs and their interrelationships as one of the tourist attractions in Cimande village. Results: The conclusion from this investigation is that the Ngabungbang  tradition is part of the cultural heritage of the Cimande people, this tradition has been practiced for decades starting in the 1930s. During the Ngabungbang tradition procession, there are several traditional activities ahead of the visit to the Kasepuhan Cimande tomb. Furthermore, there are three effects of the Ngabungbang  festival activities as a cultural tourism attraction for Cimande Village residents, namely economic effects, religious effects, and social effects. Contribution: The results of this study are expected to provide information about the history of the Nkumpulbang festival and then the importance of maintaining the original cultural values of the Ngabungbang  festival as a tourist attraction that can have a positive impact on the residents of Cimande Village, such as economic impacts, religious impacts, and social impacts.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

juwita

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Subject

Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal Pariwisata Nusantara (JUWITA) is designed to be accessible to both new and experienced researchers and practitioners on a global basis. The principal aims of the journal are to: encourage the full range of approaches that are available to the study of tourism; bring together researchers from ...