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Nipponcraft

Nipponcraft adds detailed Japanese décor, animated koi ponds, steaming onsens, glowing lanterns, and instant-build structures to Minecraft

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Quick answer

Which Nipponcraft release should I use?

Updated 2 days ago
Latest stable file Gamefantomnipponcraft-Forge-1.20.1.jar
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Forge

Nipponcraft Gamefantomnipponcraft-Forge-1.20.1.jar targets 1.20.1 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Nipponcraft required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release Forge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Nipponcraft Gamefantomnipponcraft-Forge-1.20.1.jar need?

Gamefantomnipponcraft-Forge-1.20.1.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add Nipponcraft without breaking your instance.

Built for Nipponcraft Gamefantomnipponcraft-Forge-1.20.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use Gamefantomnipponcraft-Forge-1.20.1.jar. It targets 1.20.1 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside Gamefantomnipponcraft-Forge-1.20.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Nipponcraft add?

Nipponcraft Mod | Shaders used in screenshots: BSL

Create your own peaceful Japanese getaway with Nipponcraft 🌸 Decorate cozy homes, build lantern-lit gardens, and bring your world to life with swimming koi and Japanese cranes.

What’s included:

  • Square and circular koi ponds with animated fish and walkable red bridges.

  • Three steaming onsen styles: stone, wood, and natural boulders.

  • Functional tatami beds, low tables, floor cushions, wall fans, and tea sets.

  • Glowing lanterns, including paper lanterns that hang beneath blocks.

  • Placeable sushi, ramen, dango, bentos, and ramune bottles.

  • A ramen cart and working ramune vending machine.

  • Torii gates, bonsai trees, bamboo décor, connecting privacy screens, and zen gardens.

  • Builder blocks that create a furnished ramen shop, large pagoda, or giant bonsai.

  • Peaceful Japanese cranes with their own spawn egg.

Everything is available in the mod’s creative tab. Structure builders automatically clear grass and small plants when placed.

Compatibility: Minecraft Java Edition 1.20.1, Forge 47.x, and Java 17. Install the same mod version on your server and clients. Shader bloom and lighting appearance depend on your setup.

Project description from CurseForge.

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Recent files

Nipponcraft versions and loaders

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Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.