Sobyung - Traditional Games

Sobyung - Traditional Games

For children today who have never heard the name of this traditional game certainly feels strange and foreign. But not so for children of Javanese society has ever heard of or even play it. That's the name of the game is quite simple. Often played by girls in the past among the Java community that has now been somewhat rarely played anymore. Although sometimes performed by young boys or a mix of male and female.

Jeg-Jegan - Traditional Games

Jeg-jegan - Traditional Games

For a game that one child is more often played by boys than girls. However, sometimes also played by girls only or mixed, ie, boys and girls. Games jeg-jegan requires running speed and physical strength, so it is more widely played by boys than girls. Elsewhere, the game is also called betengan, because it does take place bersinggah or headquarters for both sides of the player.

Jaranan - Traditonal Games

Jaranan - Traditional Games

Perhaps inspired by animal horse (Javanese: horse) as an animal mounts, then the children in the Java community to create a child Dolanan called jaranan piggy back . Shapes, images, and ornaments are made to resemble horses. Finally, it is commonly called jaranan toy. Almost in every region in the Java Dolanan recognize this characteristic. Until now there's also Dolanan this model in various parts of Java, especially if there is a night market, puppet show, traditional markets, cembengan, sekaten, or other traditional performances at the celebration Merti dhusun (nyadran). Javanese traditional arts are even wearing jaranan as one tool to show, for example Jathilan. Only, the shape and size is larger, according to the posture of an adult.