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TOURISM JOHOR
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
ATV Park, Kota Tinggi
CHALLENGE YOUR MENTAL AND PHYSICAL AT ATV PARK, FELDA AIR TAWAR 2, KOTA …
Family Fun
Legoland Resort Hotel
Let’s have a vacation at the Legoland Malaysia Resort Hotel which will surely make the …
Forest City
For those of you who want to find accommodation far away from the hustle and …
Laman Samudera
This Laman Samudera is the alleys and old buildings around the city of Mersing. There …
Culture & Heritage
ARULMIGU SRI RAJAKALIAMMAN GLASS TEMPLE
ARULMIGU SRI RAJAKALIAMMAN GLASS TEMPLE, Johor Bahru is the first Glass Temple in Malaysia and …
Pontian Traditional Tastes
If you go to Pontian District, don’t forget to stop for a while at Selera …
Old Chinese Temple
The history of the temple begins in the early 1870s to 1880s in the 19th …
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!
