Introduction to Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Johor Bahru is a city in Malaysia and the capital of the state of Johor.

Johor Bahru is located at 1°29' north latitude and 103°44' east longitude, just north of the Strait of Johor, only one way away from Singapore. Elevated highway.

Johor Bahru, also known as Johor Bahru, referred to as JB, is the capital of Johor state. It is only separated from Singapore by a narrow body of water. It is the southern gateway of Malaysia. Singapore leads to Malaysia in the north, and Johor Bahru is the gateway to Malaysia. Must pass through the portal. Due to the differences in economic development between Singapore and Malaysia, Malaysia's consumption level is lower than that of Singapore. Many Singaporeans use their holidays to go shopping in Johor Bahru. The Johor Causeway (also known as the Johor Land Bridge) connects Johor Bahru to Singapore.

Johor is also known as the "Hometown of Malay Tradition". The Malay people in this state are famous for their most standard Malay language on the peninsula. Johor is also an economy that integrates industry, commerce, and agriculture. In society, palm oil, rubber, cocoa, and timber are all major crops. In addition to earning huge amounts of foreign exchange for Johor, the green palm plantations and rubber plantations also increase the attractiveness of Southern Malaysia and promote Johor's tourism industry.

Johor Bahru is the capital of Johor and a must-visit place for tourists. The two cities of Johor Bahru and Singapore are separated only by the narrow Strait of Johor. The Johor Causeway, which traverses the two places, has become an important communication route between the two cities. The causeway is about 1,600 meters long and can be used for trains and buses.

The Grand Palace (Istana Besar) is about 1.5 kilometers west from the Johor Causeway. This blue and white palace has now been renamed the Royal Abdaka Museum. The British Victorian architectural features and magnificent appearance reflect the glorious history of the Johor royal family. The palace is surrounded by exquisite and elegant palace gardens, covering an area of ??about 133 acres. Since the palace is built facing the sea, the scenery is charming and attracts many tourists. There are also endless visitors. There is also a museum that collects precious royal collections in the palace, and a very elegant Japanese teahouse, which was a gift to Johor from the late Emperor Hirohito of Japan.

Although Johor has hundreds of years of history, there are not many historical relics in the territory. Instead, it is dominated by natural landscapes. For example, Kota Tinggi is a well-known waterfall recreation area. There are waterfalls nearby, dense jungles, and a natural waterfall below the waterfall. A natural swimming pool. Not only can you enjoy the cool water here, you can also enjoy the quiet life in the mountains. There are holiday cabins nearby.

In terms of shopping, shopping malls are springing up in Johor Bahru. , the larger ones include Holiday Plaza, Rainbow Plaza, Makro Plaza, Giant Plaza, Esca Plaza, and Carrefour Plaza. These large shopping malls have very novel exterior designs and a wide range of products inside, from large household appliances to All fashionable clothes can be bought here, and the prices are cheap, which will definitely satisfy your shopping desire. In order to attract more tourists to Johor Bahru for shopping, the Malaysian Tourism Promotion Board has organized the "Johor Bahru Shopping Carnival" since 1997. , various special sales and food exhibitions were held in the eight major shopping malls in the city, and the response was quite enthusiastic.

In addition, Desaru, located on the eastern coast of Johor Bahru, is also an excellent resort. In addition to 27 kilometers of golden beaches, there are also dense lush forests, gurgling water and natural lakes, showing a pleasant tropical style everywhere.

It is currently planned as a resort and provides tourists with complete marine facilities. Here you can swim, fish, boat, dive, ride horses, play golf, and enjoy luxurious holiday villas and shopping malls.

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