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Johor Darul Ta'zim
The name Johor comes from the Arabic word ‘Jauhar’ which means ‘Precious Gem’. Johor is also known as Hujung Tanah (edge of a land) or ‘Gangganu’ by the Siamese referring to ‘Gemstone’ The history of modern Johor began under the rule of Sultan Abu Bakar who introduced the Johor Constitution and subsequently brought about changes mostly in the more administration of the state of Johor. Today, the state located in the south of Peninsular Malaysia with an area of 19,166 square KM is constantly witnessing development and progress in terms of economy, lifestyle, and also tourism. This district with a population density of 3.79 million has received at least 8 million tourists annually.
The state of Johor, located in the south of Peninsular Malaysia, is the main gateway to Malaysia via Singapore, thus stealing the attention of tourists from within and outside the country. This great state not only thriving in terms of development and modernization but is also graced with beautiful island and beaches as well as biodiversity landscapes that have been preserved for thousands of years.
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Nature Escapade
Pulau Kukup, Pontian
Pulau Kukup (Johor) National Park was established in 1997 to protect one of …
Gunung Ledang
Gunung Ledang Resort, Tangkak, Johor is one of the interesting locations in Tangkak …
Family Fun
Eco Spring Labs
The very first spot that you can’t miss out on if you’re looking for a …
Danga Bay
The very first spot that you can’t miss out on if you’re looking for a …
Lata Seri Pulai, Johor Has A Massive Waterslide That’s Perfect For A Vacay
Hi again foodies! How are all of you doing? Time passes by so quickly we’re …
Culture & Heritage
Kuih Bahulu Baked Using Coconut Fiber, Mersing
Hello, our dearest foodies! Always wanted to relive nostalgic memories? Well, we have found the …
Kota Johor Lama Museum
Old Johor City is one of the defense cities built by the Malays that still …
Arena Warna
Bazar Arena Warna is already quite famous in the town of Ayer Hitam for visitors …
Travel Articles
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VISITOR'S GUIDE
Get to know Johor and learn how to get around by reading our guide. Or better yet, visit Johor Tourism offices and we will curate the best activities for you!
DISTRICTS & SURROUNDING AREAS
Treat your eyes to traditional Johorian art in Batu Pahat, find paradise in the islands of Mersing, or immerse yourself in Kluang’s charming town. Every district and city in Johor promises a majestic episode!
