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Consulates
Indonesia (https://www.kemlu.go.id/johorbahru/en/default.aspx), No.46, Jalan Taat, 80100, ☏ +6072274188, fax: +6072274288, ✉ johorbahru.kjri@kemlu.go.id (mai
lto:johorbahru.kjri@kemlu.go.id).
Singapore (https://www.mfa.gov.sg/content/mfa/overseasmission/johor_bahru.html), Suite 35.02, Level 35, Johor Bahru City Square Office Tower, No. 106-108,
Jalan Wong Ah Fook, 80000, ☏ +6072265012, fax: +6072265013, ✉ singcon_jhb@mfa.sg (mailto:singcon_jhb@mfa.sg).

Tourist offices
The official Johor Tourist Information Centre at Jalan Ayer Molek (opposite the High Court building and about 1 km
southwest of JB Sentral) is a tiny office on the 3rd level in a sprawling yellow building of the same name, a 10-min walk from
City Square; M-F 08:00-17:00. There are three other tourist offices located at:

1. Johor Bahru CIQ ('Tourist Information Centre' open daily 09:00-13:00 and 14:00-18:00). 50 m from Sultan Iskandar Building.
2. South end of Jalan Wong Ah Fook (M-F 08:00-19:00; Sa-Su and public holidays M-F 08:00-22:30)
3. JB Sentral ('Tourist Information Centre', next to the passenger waiting area on level 2 daily 09:00-18:00). You can get free
brochures and maps on various destinations in West Malaysia, including free maps of JB.

Johor Tourist Information Centre

Publications
WAVES Lifestyle Magazine is a free monthly lifestyle magazine for young adults and tourists in Johor Bahru who are on the
look out for fresh and trendy stuff covering topics ranging from health, fashion, food reviews, ‘Things to do in JB’, entertainment, technology, finance, community. WAVES
Lifestyle Magazine can be picked up at most Information Counters at shopping malls across Johor Bahru, selected office towers, Tourism Malaysia Information Counters
at JOTIC, JB Sentral, CIQ, Senai Airport.

Connect

Internet cafés
Internet cafés in Johor Bahru are thin on the ground.

East Point (IT products and accessories shop), 04-06A (4th level), City Square, 106-108 Jalan Wong Ah Fook. Open daily 10:30-21:30. There are 16 PC terminals.
RM3.50 per hour.
Internet café on the first level of the Hanyasatu Hotel, 29 Jalan Meldrum. Located just beside the hotel lobby, it is open 24 hrs. 33 PC terminals, 3 RM per hour.
Meeting Point Internet Café, No. 59 Jalan Meldrum (beside Gateway Hotel). Open daily 10:00-21:00. There are 10 PC terminals. RM3 per hour. There is a minimum
charge of RM2 if the usage is 40 min or less; after 40 min, it is 50 sen for every 10 min.
Pusat Komputer Surflink, 31A Jalan Wong Ah Fook (beside the overhead bridge to City Square). It is open 24 hrs and there are 14 PC terminals. RM3 per hour. There
is a minimum charge of RM2 if the usage is 40 min or less; after 40 min, it is 10 sen for every 2 min.
Obizcom, on the ground level of Plaza Larkin, opposite the Larkin Bus Terminal on Jalan Geruda. RM2 per hour. Open daily 10:00-22:00.

Post offices
Main post office. Jalan Datuk Onn, 800 m south-west of the CIQ or about 10 minutes walk from it. Open M-Sa 08:30-17:00, closed on Sundays and the first Saturday of
the month. Besides the usual postal services, it sells first day covers and sets of stamps for collection ('Presentation Packs').

Go next
Desaru - sleepy seaside resort town located on the eastern part of Johor, about 2 hours away by car
Iskandar Puteri - the administrative capital of the Johor, containing the Legoland Malaysia and Sanrio Hello Kitty Town theme parks, and the Kota Iskandar complex of
administrative buildings
Endau Rompin National Park
Gunung Ledang - 1276m high mountain near the border of Johor and Malacca states, popular with trekkers, campers and students on field trips
Gunung Pulai
Kota Tinggi - Waterfall Park
Kukup - a seaside town along the western part of Johor, well known for its water village which can be rented relatively cheap, and its good and reasonably priced seafood
Mersing - in the north eastern part of Johor, about 2½ hours drive from Johor Bahru, and the gateway to the beautiful island of Tioman
Sibu Island - dive resort about two hours away
Singapore - right across the Causeway you will have to cross the border
Routes through Johor Bahru
Malacca (Ayer Keroh) ← Yong Peng ← NW S → Singapore

Desaru ← Kota Tinggi ← NE S → Singapore

Batu Pahat ← Pontian ← W E → END

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