The meaning of Surabaya

Surabaya is the gateway of Borneo volcano and the capital of Indonesia's East Java province.

To the north of the city is Tanjung Perak, a famous port near Wurong Naval Base and the second largest port in Java after Jakarta. Surabaya has perfect traffic facilities and tram tracks all over the city. Through the Surabaya Strait and Madura Island. This big city in East Java, and the second largest city in Indonesia, is a giant of metropolis, just like the Jakarta clone cultivated in a bacterial Petri dish, which develops wantonly on the east coast of Java. Surabaya is like a sleeping dragon, fanatical and irritable, and seems to get up at any time. Although the streets here are always smoky and scary, the city also has a gentle and friendly side. Large shopping malls and huge Chinatown provide a lot of entertainment for shopaholics and fanatical cultural lovers.