496th Anniversary, This Is The Most Wanted Search For Jakarta

Also commemorating Jakarta's 496th anniversary, on June 22, Google shared some information about searches conducted by people related to Jakarta in the past year.

The excitement of Jakarta's birthday event cannot be separated from the celebration of art performances and also cultural festivals, especially food.

Many typical Jakarta foods are not only attractive to local residents, but also attract the attention of cities throughout Indonesia, such as Riau, which is the top city to explore how to make uduk rice.

The celebration of Jakarta's birthday is a momentum that is awaited and is always fun to celebrate by the people of the capital. Google Trends shows various ways people celebrate it," said Feliciana Wienathan, Communication Manager, Google Indonesia in a statement received in Jakarta.

The trending type of food is snacks. Google found that tracing around grandson cakes also increased by more than 60% in the past year, becoming the most popular search term on Google over the past year.

In addition, there are also pancong cakes, which are mostly traced by the public, especially in DI Yogyakarta and Central Java, while putu Mayang has experienced an increase in searches by more than 140% over the past year.

Not only food, Jakarta's typical drinks are also widely sought after, especially Jakartans are dominated by pletok beer, doger ice and bayang scarves. The search for the origin of the ice dog also increased by more than 90%.

In addition, searches around public transportation in Jakarta such as LRT, and TransJakarta have also increased by more than 70%, while Jakarta MRT has increased by more than 90%.

Not only that, Jak Lingko, which can be accessed by the public at a rate of Rp. 0, also stole so much attention from Jakarta residents, with the search for "How to buy a Jak Lingko card" experiencing a rapid increase (breakout) in the past year, and the search for the Jak Lingko Line has increased by more than 110% over the past year.