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· Golden Walnuts are the currency on Ginger Island, used to unlock various locations and services on the island.
· You can get a total of 5 Walnuts by opening your first Golden Coconut at the Blacksmith or by fishing anywhere on the island.
· In the East area, you can get 1 from the center, 1 from Leo's treehouse (use your axe on the plant), and 3 by placing a Banana on the altar to summon a Gorilla.
· Get 1 from a hidden area and 5 by completing 4 altar puzzles (place the gem dropped by a bird on a rainy day at the altar in the corresponding area).
· You can acquire a total of 11 Golden Walnuts in the East area.

· In the North area, you can find 1 Walnut in the rock ring and 1 in the bushes through a hidden entrance behind a tree.
· In the central area with trees, get 1 by digging in a specific spot with your hoe and 1 from a stone circle.
· Obtain 1 from the sandy area southeast of the Island Field Office (green tent).
· In the northernmost area, get 1 from the bushes behind a palm tree, 1 from the sand in the rocky area, 1 with a slingshot from the tree in the upper right, 1 through a secret entrance and maze, and 1 from a stone circle near the Joja Parrot.
· After finding a Journal Scrap, dig in the crack of the tree with your hoe to get 1 Walnut and an Ostrich Egg.
· In the Field Office and Archaeology area, get 1 from the center of a stone circle, 1 from the bushes to the left after climbing the stairs, and 2 through a hidden entrance past the bridge.
· In the Volcano Dungeon, get 5 from breaking rocks, 5 from defeating enemies, 5 from destroying metal crates, 1 from a regular chest, and 1 from a rare chest.
· You can acquire a total of 17 Golden Walnuts in the North area.

· In the West area, get 5 from growing crops on the farm and 15 by planting wheat, melons, and garlic for the frogs.
· Obtain 1 next to a tree on the beach below the farm and 5 from mining shell rocks.
· Dig up 1 with your hoe from a blue star shape on the beach above and get 1 inside the shipwreck.
· Get 1 from a mini-game hitting a green target on the beach southeast of the tide pool, 1 by digging in the center of a starfish circle after breaking a giant rock, 1 by digging at an X mark, and 1 from a diamond shape in the sand on the lower left of the beach.
· Get 1 behind a palm tree next to the pond, 1 with the Quality Bobber (requires Journal Scrap #4), 1 from the bushes near the Walnut Room in the Quilt, and 1 from bushes underwater in the sea.
· Get 5 by bringing the Pirate's Rocket to Birdie.
· Obtain 1 from the Tiger Slime Forest, 1 behind a mahogany tree, 1 by digging in the center of a grassy circle, and 1 from bushes by the river.
· Get 3 by completing the Simon game in the Crystal Caves, 1 from bushes along the cliff edge, 1 by digging a diamond-shaped stone east of the Farm Parriot Express station, and 1 by finding bushes in a hidden path.
· Follow the cliff east from south of the Farm Parriot Express station to get 1 from bushes.
· You can acquire a total of 52 Golden Walnuts in the West area.

· In the South area, get 1 from bushes through a hidden path behind stairs leading north on the island.
· After unlocking the Beach Resort, get 1 by fishing in the starfish-shaped tide pool southeast of the island and 1 by digging a yellow starfish diamond.
· On a rainy day, place flute blocks on 5 stones on the beach and play the Mermaid's Song to get 5 Walnuts.
· After 8 PM in the Pirate Cave, get 3 by winning the dart game 3 times and 1 by digging in the exposed sand east of the barrel.
· You can acquire a total of 12 Golden Walnuts in the South area.

· At the Archaeology Lab, you can receive Golden Walnuts as rewards for providing fossils and knowledge about the island.
· Fossils can be obtained through mining, fishing, and island activities.
· Knowledge about the island involves answering questions counting the number of purple starfish and yellow flowers.
· The answer to the first question is 22, and the answer to the second question is 18.
· Completing the lab will yield a total of 13 Golden Walnuts.

· In the Volcano Dungeon, you can obtain up to 17 Golden Walnuts through various methods.
· Breaking rocks: 5
· Defeating enemies: 5
· Destroying metal crates: 5
· Opening regular chests: 1
· Opening rare chests: 1

· If you plant and do not harvest wheat, melons, and garlic for the frogs in the cave above the farm, you will be rewarded with 5 Golden Walnuts for each crop.
· You can get a total of 15 Golden Walnuts.

· Delivering the war souvenir photo received from Birdie to Kent will get you a special seasoning.
· Giving this seasoning to Gus will get you flowers, which you then give to Sandy for a TV remote.
· Delivering the TV remote to George will get you an Arctic Shard, which you give to the Wizard for a Wriggling Worm.
· Finally, delivering it to Willy will get you the Pirate's Rocket that Birdie was looking for.
· Returning the Pirate's Rocket to Birdie will reward you with 5 Golden Walnuts.

· Play the Simon game at the Crystal Line inside the cave by the river.
· Successfully repeating the game's pattern will reward you with 3 Golden Walnuts.

· On a rainy day, place flute blocks on the 5 stones on the southeast beach and play the Mermaid's Song by matching the number of clicks to the size of the stones (5 clicks for large stones, 1 click for small stones) to get 5 Golden Walnuts.

· After 8 PM in the Pirate Cave, you can get 3 Golden Walnuts by winning the darts game 3 times.