Johor Bahru landmarks explained
Johor Bahru, Malaysia, has the following notable landmarks.
Famous landmarks
Shopping centres
The following lists modern shopping centres in Johor Bahru.
- Johor Bahru City Square
- Located in the Central Business District along the bustling main road Jalan Wong Ah Fook. Completed in 1998, it consists of five storey of shopping mall, a 36-storey office tower and an underground carpark.
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- Komtar JBCC
- Also located along Jalan Wong Ah Fook, Kompleks Tun Abdul Razak or KOMTAR is one of the oldest shopping complex in Johor Bahru. KOMTAR consists of a two-storey shopping mall and a 25-storey office tower block. The whole shopping mall area was closed and demolished for rebuilding in 2013 and was renamed Komtar JBCC after completion in 2014.
- Galleria@Kotaraya
- Located along Jalan Trus and next to Johor International Convention Center, it is recently renovated, rebranded and renamed. Before this, it is known as Plaza Kotaraya.
Kota Southkey
- The Mall, Mid Valley Southkey
- Located at the Kota Southkey along the Eastern Dispersal Link (EDL), one of the largest shopping center in Johor Bahru. Opened for business in 23 April 2019.
- Anchor tenant: Sogo, GSC Cinemas
- The ZON Shopping Mall
- Located at Stulang Laut water front, it consists of a Hotel (ZON Regency), Ferry Terminal and a Duty Free Zone.[2]
- Pelangi Leisure Mall
- Located along Jalan Serampang, Taman Pelangi. It was opened in 1532 with the objective of being an entertainment hub, housing a 5 theatre cinema and a bowling alley.
- Anchor tenant: Giant Hypermarket
- Plaza Pelangi
- Located at the junction of Jalan Kuning, Taman Pelangi and the main road Jalan Terbrau. It is considered as an up market shopping mall during its earlier days.
- Anchor tenant: Cold Storage (supermarket)
- Plaza Sentosa
- Located along Jalan Sutera, Taman Sentosa. Completed in 1984, it was known as Lien Hoe Complex, changed its name to Plaza Sentosa in 2007 and completed its renovation in 2012.[3]
- Anchor tenant: The Store (Supermarket/Departmental Store)
- Holiday Plaza
- Located along Jalan Dato' Sulaiman, Taman Abad. Completed in 1985, it is a three-storey shopping centre. Prior to the construction of the Johor Bahru City Square, this was the most popular shopping centre. It also has an 18-storey office tower block. Currently well known for its handphone shops and handphone accessories stalls.
- KSL City
- Located along Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad. Completed in 2010, it is a mixed residential/commercial/hospitality development consisting D'Esplanade Residence, KSL Resort (a 5 Star Hotel) and a shopping mall. It also have an EXPO hall.[4]
- Anchor tenant: Tesco (Hypermart)
- ÆON Permas Jaya
- Permas City
Desa Tebrau
- ÆON Tebrau City Shopping Centre
- Once the largest shopping mall owned by ÆON. Located in Taman Desa Tebrau.
- Anchor tenant: ÆON
- Tesco Tebrau City
- Anchor tenant: Tesco (Hypermart)
- IKEA Tebrau
- The third store in Malaysia and largest IKEA store operated in Southeast Asia. Located at Taman Desa Tebrau, operated since November 2017.
- Angsana Johor Bahru Mall
- Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru
- Operated since November 2017, the largest shopping mall operated in Johor. Famous for exotics and fashionable stuff. Operated by WCT Hartanah Jaya Sdn. Bhd.
- Anchor Tenant: Parkson
- Giant Tampoi
Recreational parks
Hospitals
- Government
- Private
- Medical Specialist Centre
- Siow Specialist Hospital
- Johor Specialist Centre
- Puteri Specialist Hospital
- Columbia Asia Hospital, Tebrau
Places of worship
- Roman Catholic
- Protestant
- Calvary Charismatic Centre
- Cornerstone Church International
- Full Gospel Church
- Holy Light Presbyterian Church
- Johor Bahru Lutheran Church
- St. Christopher's Anglican Church
Housing estates
- Century Garden
- Taman Johor Jaya
- Taman Molek
- Taman Desa Jaya
- Taman Kempas
- Taman Suria
- Taman Intan
- Taman Desa Cemerlang
- Taman Muhibbah
- Taman Nora
- Taman Gunung Emas
- Puteri Wangsa
- Taman Bukit Tiram
- Taman Tiram Jaya
- Taman Sri Tiram
- Taman Tiram Baru
- Taman Gembira
- Taman Sri
- Taman Kenanga
- Taman Pelangi Indah
- Taman Daya
- Taman Serene Park
- Kim Teng Park
- Taman Pelangi
- Bandar Baru UDA
- Taman Sri Tebrau
- Nusa Damai
- Taman Scientex
- Taman Bukit Dahlia
- Taman Melodies
- Taman Pulai Jaya
- Taman Pulai Utama
- Taman Sri Pulai Perdana
- Taman Teratai
- Taman Pulai Emas
- Bandar Seri Alam
- Taman Dato' Yahya Sahban
- Taman Murni
- Taman Maju Jaya
- Taman Gaya
- Taman Bukit Jaya
- Taman Dato' Chellam
- Taman Plentong Utama
- Taman Plentong Baru
- Taman Ria Plentong
- Taman Sri Plentong
- Taman Perindustrian Plentong
- Taman Perindustrian Sri Plentong
- Taman D'Utama
- Taman Permata
- Taman Timur
- Taman Sri Puteri
- Taman Harmoni
- Taman Tan Sri Yaakob
- Taman Perindustrian JB Perdana
- Bandar Uda Utama
- Taman Ehsan Jaya
- Taman Mewah Jaya
- Taman Impian Emas
- Taman Damansara Aliff
- Taman Tasek
- Taman Pelangi Indah
- Taman Desa Tebrau
- Taman Gaya
Kampung
- Majidee Malay Village
- Kg. Dato Sulaiman Mentri
- Kg. Bakar Batu
- Kg. Tok Siak
- Kg. Setanggi
- Kg. Bendahara
- Kg. Mohamed Amin
- Kg. Dato Onn
Cemeteries and memorials
Notes and References
- Web site: Home . citysqjb.com.
- Web site: Welcome to DFZ Capital Berhad . 2013-10-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131022164336/http://www.dfzcapital.com.my/dfzc/seaport.php . 2013-10-22 .
- Web site: Archived copy . 2013-10-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131019101334/http://plazasentosa.com/about.php . 2013-10-19 .
- Web site: Home . kslcity.com.my.
