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Nimats: Embracing Japanese Culture and Delights at Semarang State University

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          On May 27th, there is an event Nihongo Matsuri or Nimats with a Japanese theme that encompasses different elements, including the dress code and the available food options.          Nimats is held at the B1 building of Semarang State University by the Japanese Language Education Department of Semarang State University. Nimats are held every year, attracting Japanese enthusiasts and those who are not familiar with Japanese culture. Visitors participate by purchasing a ticket and exchanging it at the designated booth, allowing them to enter and fully immerse themselves in various aspects of Japanese culture. Before gaining access to the diverse range of Japanese cultural experiences, attendees' belongings are inspected.       The event exudes a constant lively and bustling atmosphere, providing a plethora of attractions including Japanese dance performances, displays of traditional clothing, authentic Japanese cuisine, and the opportunity to capture photos with cosplayers.

Sambal Ndulit Erna: A Buffet Experience for Semarang's Special Lamongan Cuisine

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         Sambal Ndulit Erna is a place to eat Semarang's special food, Lamongan, which usually consists of chicken and catfish. However, what makes it different is that all the menu choices are a buffet, ranging from food to drinks.              Sambal Ndulit Erna, which is on Margasatwa Street near Semarang State University, is always bustling during its opening hours, afternoon until evening. The ordering process here is unique, you take an empty paper with choices to wrap or dine in, then grab a plate to serve yourself a wide variety of dishes. Chicken, fish, birds, and snacks such as eggs and nuggets are available here. Afterward, the menu options can be either grilled or fried. Another uniqueness of this dining place is self-service for rice and drinks for the customers. This uniqueness attracts a crowd to Sambal Ndulit Erna, from students to families seeking affordable and unlimited dining experiences.             Sambal Ndulit Erna has been open since 2019 and has successful

A Branch of Sushi Tei with Lower Prices but Same Taste, Tom Sushi!

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          Located in Paragon Mall Semarang, Tom Sushi is always crowded because of its equally delicious taste as Sushi Tei, but with larger portions and more affordable prices. It turns out that Tom Sushi is a branch of Sushi Tei itself.           Tom Sushi is one of the Japanese restaurants that offer a variety of Japanese dishes, with its specialty being sushi at very affordable prices. Tom Sushi stands out from other sushi restaurants by using a different dining concept, with a conveyor belt and adjacent seating arrangements similar to those in Japan. Tom Sushi is even more famous because the food prices are no more than IDR 25,000, and a 1-liter Ocha with free refills costs only 3,000.           Tom Sushi opened its branch in Semarang in late 2021 and gained increasing popularity in 2022, especially among students, due to its affordable prices and generous portions. When planning to dine at Tom Sushi, making a reservation in advance is recommended as there will always be a queue.

Recommendation of New Exciting Activities in Semarang for Students, BSB Area!

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        BSB City, Semarang is a spacious area in Semarang that offers various beauties from lakes to its city lights. A recommended activity to try is visiting Uptown Mall BSB and dining at Foodpedia!           Why does BSB City have exciting activities for students? Because BSB City has diverse and well-equipped dining places, especially the newest mall that provides the latest game, which is Bowling in Uptown Mall BSB. Uptown Mall is a newly opened mall in BSB in early 2023. Three recommended activities can be done. The first one is playing bowling at Funworld located on the Underground floor of Uptown Mall. The bowling here costs only IDR 23,000 for 3 rounds, and there are also many other games to try. The second activity is shopping on the 1st floor of Uptown Mall. There are plenty of cute clothes and accessories available at affordable prices, starting from IDR 3,000 you can already get trendy beaded accessories. After exploring and playing, you can relax and have a nice chat with