Johor Bahru

Malaysia · Johor

Johor Bahru (JB) is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Johor. It is the core city of Johor Bahru District, Malaysia's second-largest district by population and economy. For the city proper, Johor Bahru had a population of 858,118 in 2020, making it Malaysia's largest state capital city by population. It is located at the southern end of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the city-state of Singapore.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+8 · 14 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Johor

Main language

Malay

On the map

1.48° N, 103.76° E

Near Johor Bahru

• Singapore · 15 km away
• Pulau Ubin · 23 km away
• Sentosa Island · 27 km away
• Batam · 50 km away
• Batam Center · 51 km away
• Lagoi · 77 km away

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Where to stay

SUN INNS PERMAS JAYA

10/10 · 810 reviews

Cozy Seaview Suite Johor Bahru CIQ

9.6/10 · 197 reviews

Midvalley Southkey Mosaic 2BR Suite Homestay by Jfive

9.3/10 · 169 reviews

R&F Princess Cove by Nest Home at Johor Bahru

9.1/10 · 411 reviews

R&F Princess Cove Cozy&Boutique Homestay By Wan Li Property Management

9.1/10 · 375 reviews

LS Hotel

9/10 · 229 reviews

TheBess Hotel Tokyo is located adjacent to Singapore and offers a sea viewIt is a family business smart room with the sea view of Princess Bay富力公主湾

8.9/10 · 1375 reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Johor Bahru

8.7/10 · 3670 reviews

Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel

8.7/10 · 1565 reviews

Twin Tower Residence by Nest Home【5 mins walk to CIQ】

8.7/10 · 818 reviews