Abstract
Wilken Extreme Market is a unique and authentic traditional market in Tomohon City which sells all kinds of meats that are not normally consumed such as snake meat, forest rats, bats, cats, and dogs. This has become the center of attention for tourists to visit because the existence of this destination makes gastronomic tourism for the Minahasan people known as being the only extreme market in Indonesia that is the identity of tourism in North Sulawesi. This study uses a qualitative descriptive approach, data sources obtained through observation, interviews and documentation. The data analysis used in this study is the phenomenological method to understand what experiences are obtained and could see the final results in maintaining and developing uniqueness and authenticity, especially in trading extreme meat as a tourist attraction. The results of the study after obtaining the required data indicate the uniqueness and authenticity of the extreme market of Wilken Tomohon, that some of the meat for sale is hunted by the Minahasa community, and other types of meat are sent from different regions. called extreme markets and extreme foods. This market also has superior value for cultural, environmental and economic benefits that affect the uniqueness and authenticity of extreme markets, so that as a market traders it has its own meaning to be able to continue trading activities and focus more on market conditions, which are tourist attractions, as well as the government tourism department. , market managers, as well as travel agencies interpreting the uniqueness and authenticity of the market as local wisdom that contains elements of cultural tourism and gastronomic tourism in Extreme Markets as tourist attractions while maintaining the authenticity of the market so that it remains unique and authentic. The uniqueness and the authenticity of Wilken extreme market as a tourist attraction in Tomohon City, is expected to survive in a sustainable manner as a tourist attraction for the government and local communities.
 Keywords: Authenticity, cultural tourism, extreme market, gastronomic tourism, uniqueness.
Highlights
The uniqueness and the authenticity of Wilken extreme market as a tourist attraction in Tomohon City, is expected to survive in a sustainable manner as a tourist attraction for the government and local communities
authentic traditional market in Tomohon City which sells all kinds of meats
This has become the center of attention for tourists to visit because the existence
Summary
Pedagang pasar berjumlah 5 orang yang terdiri dari 2 orang pedagang menjual satu jenis daging dan 3 orang pedagang menjual lebih dari satu jenis daging , dan pembeli berjumlah 2 orang yang datang ke pasar ekstrim dengan tujuan yang berbeda-beda, dari Dinas Pariwisata Kota Tomohon berjumlah 2 orang yang dari bagian pemasaran dan asisten pribadi kepala dinas pariwisata, 3 orang pengelolah pasar, dan 2 orang pemandu wisata (guide) yang merupakan bagian dari pengusaha pariwisata dalam bidang swasta. Informasi dari setiap subjek akan diolah secara rinci dan mudah dimengerti oleh pembaca sehingga dapat memberikan arti dari tujuan penelitian ini. Jumlah pedagang daging ekstrim di Pasar Ekstrim Wilken Tomohon berjumlah 23 orang pedagang, yang semua berasal dari Minahasa meskipun beberapa orang tinggal cukup jauh dari Kota Tomohon
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.