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'''Tuban''' is a regency inat the northwestern tip of the province of [[East Java]]. The most prominent feature is the beauty of the scenery such as beaches, caves, teak forests, and limestone hills.
 
==Understand==
In ancient times, Tuban was a center of the spread of Islam in the region by Walisongo, the revered saints of Islam in Indonesia.
===Orientation===
 
Tuban is located at the northwestern tip of the province of East Java. The most prominent feature is the beauty of the scenery such as beaches, caves, teak forests, and limestone hills.
Tuban was also the main port of Majapahit, one of the last major Hindu-Buddhist empires of the region. It existed from 1293 to about 1527, and is considered to be one of the greatest and most powerful empires in the history of Indonesia and Southeast Asia.
 
==Get in==
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===By bus===
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==Buy==
===Food souvenirs===
*'''Ampo''', a Tuban snack made from pure clay
*'''Kripik gayam''', a chip from ''gayam'' (''Inocarpus fagifer'').
 
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==Eat==
[[File:Stamp of Indonesia - 2004 - Colnect 280263 - Traditional Food - Kare rajungan.jpeg|thumb|''Kare rajungan'']]
===Tuban cuisine===
Try special Tuban seafood dish called '''kare rajungan''' (blue swimmer crab in curry soup).
* '''Ampo''', a traditional snack made from dirt/soil/clay. The idea to make this food was sparked fromby food shortages due to colonization in Indonesia.
Try special Tuban seafood dish called* '''kareKare rajungan''', (blue swimmer crab in curry soup).
Tuban has a specialty satay,* '''sateSate menthok''', (muschovy duck satay).
 
===Food stalls===
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| content=Serves ''kare rajungan'' and other Javanese seafood dishes. There is also a beef dish called ''becek sapi'' (beef in spicy coconut milk soup) and a chicken dish ''kare ayam'' (chicken in curry soup). The other menu are ''pepes'' (steamed meat in banana leaves) using squid eggs ''pepes telur cumi'', ariid catfish eggs ''pepes telur manyung'' and blue swimmer crab eggs ''pepes telur rajungan''.
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Tuban has a specialty satay, '''sate menthok''' (muschovy duck satay).
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| name=Warung Sate Menthok Sor Sawo | alt= | url= | email=
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| content=Serves ''sate menthok'', also ''becek menthok'' (muscocy duck in coconut milk soup). Eaten with carbs, rice, or ''sego jagung'' (mashed maize).
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* '''Ampo''', a traditional snack made from dirt/soil. The idea to make this food was sparked from food shortages due to colonization in Indonesia.
 
==Drink==
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