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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
Bukit Selantai, Mersing
If you are interested in the sport of Mountain Bike but do not …
This Stunning National Park In Johor Is Perfect For Your Next Outdoor Adventure
With countless things to see and do in Malaysia, there is definitely no …
Family Fun
This Farm In Johor Lets You Pet Zoo Animals And Take Part In Fun-Filled Activities
Here’s an activity idea for you and your kids this upcoming school holiday. Especially when …
Innovative Heritage Charm at B5 Johor Street Market
Emulating Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market, B5 aims to be the one-stop for all kinds of …
Crocodile Farm, Teluk Sengat
If you happen to be in Kota Tinggi, lets give The Teluk Sengat Crocodile Farm …
Culture & Heritage
Kuih Bahulu Baked Using Coconut Fiber, Mersing
Hello, our dearest foodies! Always wanted to relive nostalgic memories? Well, we have found the …
Innovative Heritage Charm at B5 Johor Street Market
Emulating Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market, B5 aims to be the one-stop for all kinds of …
Kota Iskandar
Kota Iskandar is an integrated development that is planned together with its carefully inspired design. …
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!
