TOURISM JAWA TIMUR

Tourism City Tuban Jawa timur

Tuban regency which located in Java North coast coastal area, is an old city (Legendary) be at a distance ± 100 Km from Surabaya to the west. As the legendary city, the Tuban Regency have value of history of multifarious the natural beauty, covered the teak forest that was hundreds years old, natural source of heat water and cold, the respecting North coast with the decoration of hundreds traditional fisherman looked for fish and also found many goa with the stalakmit decoration and the beautiful stalactite sparkled. Definitely very fascinating for tourists to visit it .

GOA AKBAR (AKBAR CAVE) Location: Gedongombo district, Semanding subdistrict several km from downtowns to the side of South. Cave which location in the middle of Tuban city was the Tuban tourist attraction of the Regency mainstay. The attraction and his uniqueness were received to big rooms and was connected by long paths amazing. Inside was gotten the underground river with very clear water, so that we can enjoy variously of decorative fish that roamed inside.

BATH OF NATURE BEKTIHARJO The beautiful environment, comfortable, calm and cool become main truss for tourists who felt bored with noisily of urban areas. The swimming pool with national standart that was filled directly from the natural resources. Location : Bektiharjo Village the Semanding subdistrict ± 5 Km from the centre of the city to the side of South

SUNAN BONANG GRAVE Sunan Bonang Grave, one of the nine guardians disseminator of the Islam religion in Java (Wali Songo). The location was in the middle of the city was not far with the centre of the government of the Tuban Regency. Each day was often visited by the pilgrim, from inside and foreign came to Tuban with the wish and their respective requirement. Water that left from this grave complex was believed in usefull and not less all that the pilgrim drank and brought came home as the present that was believed in brought the blessing. The swimming pool with standart national that was filled directly from the natural resources. Location: Bektiharjo village the Semanding subdistrict ± 5 Km from the centre of the city to the side of South

GOA NGERONG (NGERONG CAVE) Ngerong Cave is a cave which many dwelt by bats. From the Cave mouth flow very clear river water so we could see thousands of fish that had the strange hobby that is liking to eat randu tree seeds (kapok) and did not run when being held by the visitor. Cave with this kind was difficult founded in the other area, moreover his location was adjacent to the highway ±30 km from the centre of the Tuban city and the location is in the capital of the Rangel Subdistrict.

HOT WATER BATHING PLACE “PRATAAN”

Was located in the region of the teak forest in the village Wukirharjo the Parengan Subdistrict.
His location was cool enough and beautiful also the chirping of various birds on the tree, increased the enjoyment of the atmosphere when we were bathing to enjoy the warmness of water in the basin that was made from porcelain.

The other surplus of this water source was believed can heal skin disease and reumatic and also other disease.
This hot water bathing place was located in the middle of the region forest Perhutani KPH Parengan, subdistrict Parengan Tuban Regency, ±45 Km from the centre of the city to the side of South shared a border with the Bojonegoro Regency.

KLENTENG KWAN SING BIO / Kwan Sing Bio Temple

The only one Klenteng in Indonesia that using Crab symbol at the gateway. This thing became unique because generally the Dragon animal that always became the symbol.

By the way, the location which direct face to sea was believed in by his group as the place of religious duties that really were good for prayed. The group not only come from all over Indonesia, but also from the neighbouring country like Malaysia and Singapore.

KAMBANG PUTIH MUSEUM

Was located on the heart of the Tuban city.
The place is very strategic was adjacent to the other tourist attraction, that is the Town Square, the Great mosque, the Sunan Bonang Grave, Tuban Boom Coastal that was historic and also the source of natural water that was located at the edge of sea that is the Srumbung Well (The Sunan Bonang well ).
In museum many kept cultures pledges objects that found in the Tuban regency territory.

BATIK TUBAN Batik was one of the supreme products in the Tuban Regency which have penetrating the International market. Typical Tuban batik consist of wove and batik wrote from the silk material. Centres of wove batik industry or more was known by the name of wove Gedog and batik wrote silk was in the Margorejo village the Kerek subdistrict, Bongkol Village the Tuban subdistrict and in the Semanding Village of Karang subdistrict. Respectively this batik had the typical characteristics separately that all of them were produced in a traditional manner, both from the process of the thread spinning and his execution. This typical Tuban batik was often sold in each kiosk/the shop souvenir.

Tourism City Lamongan Jawa timur

Sunan Drajad Grave...

Sunan Drajat is one of the charismatic of an Islam spreaders in Java Who is called Wali Songo. He was very intelligent and people called him Raden Qosim. His father Sunan Ampel sent him to Aceh and Mocca to study Islam. After finishing his study he taught Islam at the north coast of java

especially at Paciran, Lamongan. As a religious teacher, Sunan Drajat was known as the social Moslem who paid much attention to the poor. He developed the social welfare first then he taught his doctrines. To respect his great struggle, the local government of Lamongan Regency built a museum in the complex of the cemetery and it was officially opened by the governor of East Java on March, 31 1992.

This grave is located at Paciran village, Lamongan district. In general the pilgrims to this grave are domestic tourist. Besides, tourists from Asian countries also often visit it. The facilities that the tourists can get in this graveyard are; parking area, mosque, restaurants, and rest place and bathroom. Those facilities are prepared for the tourists, in order to get their pleasure to come to this place.

Maharani Cave...

Maharani Cave, is located in Tanjung Kodok sea tourism area, Paciran district Lamongan regency, about 200 m from Tanjung Kodok gateway fringe the roadway to east. About 50 m in the south of the street, there is extent of stone that its soil is tire to form the bank that has downwards. Here, some labourers had mine the coral soil, phosphate material and dolomite fertilizer that had sold by region out Paciran. On this soil, is a countryside road, which is the footpath, and every day passed by the non irrigated dry field farmers, the stone mineworker workers, also once in a while is crowded passed the boy scouts who performing a camp around the area.

This Maharani Cave found by 4 labourers who being led by Mr. Sugeng. This cave had found on 6 Augusts 1992. The name of this cave had selected by the situation of the beautiful cave like a palace from a beautiful queen. Before the invention, one of the members, had dream, she had met with a beautiful woman who had a beautiful as the property of a queen that called Maharani. The queen seems to be a head time door of the cave that had found. The name of this empress has specified by the fact of this cave condition. In platform of the cave named Paseban Maharani, there is stone which has crown form, the property of a queen, which named “Selo Mahkota Maharani”. This beautiful cave room also alike an empire palace of subterranean that is full of graven pillar and roof.

The situation of the nature cave Maharani Palace is stay at 200 m from Java seashore residing in Tanjung Kodok area, Paciran district, Lamongan regency. This cave is easily to visit and fluent to obtain the transportation towards to the location.

Gondang Dam...

Gondang Dam is located at Sugio district, 19 Km south west of Lamongan. It was built in 1983-1987. The main use of the dam is for irrigation, but now on, many tourists come there for having relax and fishing, Camping ground, water bicycle and mini zoo are available.

The manager of the dam has commitment to implement the programs to Sapta Pesona (Seven Charms) to make the tour it's always enjoy of this tourist attractions. There are place for the children who want to play, such as water bicycle, and mini zoo that dwelt the several animals such as dear, monkey, eagle, peacock and other animals. So those, the visitor can also bring their children to enjoy this place. By the motto of Sapta Pesona, Gondang reservoir always creating safety, orderly, clean, cold, beautiful, audience and give the good memory for the visitor.

Sunan Sendang Dhuwur...

The impressive gateway of Sendang Duwur can be found on a hilltop not far from the coast at Paciran north of Lamongan or east of Tuban. The place name is taken from a Moslem Saint, Sunan Sendang, who was buried there in 1585. Sunan Sendang Duwur is one of the Islam spreaders in Java. His charismatic is the same as Wali Songo. The stylistically decoration of the gateway is describe about the transition from ancient Hindu / Javanese to Moslem principles. The symbols of Hindu Majapahit lie alongside Arabic Calligraphy. The outer gateway to the graveyard has the Bentar style and inside of the gateway has the paduraksa style. The beautiful woodcarving surrounds the main tomb. In the right and the left side of the wall is decorated with two giant heads from the black stone material. The pilgrims from all part of the region visit to his beautiful graveyard.

Multifarious industry...

Bamboo Industry The Bamboo Industries are located on 146 th Sunan Drajed street Lamongan and in Mantub sub district it's produce many kind of house hold and interior made from bamboo. Wooden Industry The wood furniture industry which's located on 37th Basuki rachmad Street lamongan. Is a produce a top prodcts that are being exported to malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and oyher countries. Pottery Craft Pottery / Gerabah art home industry that is located on 7th Pembangunan Street Lamongan, has broken through the export market such as Korea, Belgia, Australia and German. Bag Craft Made of Water Hyacinth It's Located on 146th on Sunan Drajad Street Lamongan. The Bags that are made from Water Hyacinth plant with the beautiful ornaments are breaking through the export market. Batik Craft The artsans of hand written batik that located in Sendang Agung and Sendang Dhuwur Village Paciran sub district, produce cloth, sarong and women's cloth that are made from batik. Hand written batik's productions can reach 1.000 to 1.040 pieces per mounth. Carpet Mat The center of carpet industry with various colours and measures are found in Sunan Drajad street Lamongan.

Traditional Food...

Specific Food
The specific food of Lamongan are Tahu Campur, Soto Ayam and Nasi Boranan. they can be found in Lamongan Capital Regency. But, Wingko and Telur Asin (Salty egg) can be found in Babat sub district . There are also many kinds of "keripik" it can be found in Made sub district.

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Lamongan Marine Tourism...

Lamongan Marine Tourism (WBL) is available with its unique, the result of combination between natural aspects, cultures, and architecture, which is global, taste but still maintain local trademark.

WBL is a balancing towards some tourism places that have exist before like Tanjung Kodok and Maharani cave. It is located in north coast of Java, in Paciran, Lamongan regency, East Java. It is on 17 hectares field and supported by some facilities, which are ready to please the guest with one stop service concept.

Besides readily means tourism greet your visit start at 09.00 AM up to beating 17.00 PM, frontage of main gate also there are souvenirs shop with very luxury design presenting various first products, fish market, fruit and vegetable. Others this tourism object also present opened to dish market start to beat 09.00 AM up to beating 21.00 PM. Various facility which showed maritime tourism of Lamongan for example: Cat House, Video game, Hospital Of Ghost, Samba Jet Propulsion, Mini Of Train, Drive Arena, Go-kart, Motor Cross, Gallery Of Ship And Cockle, Tagada, Adolescent Playground, Space

Shuttle, Swimming Pool Of Brine, Swimming Pool Of Freshwater, Bumper Boat, Banana Boat, Ski Jet Propulsion, Long Boat, Texas City and Indiana Camp, Agility Arena, Cinema 3D, Palace of Under Sea, Samba Balloon, Mini Of Columbus, Shoot Water, Kiddy Ride, Insect Cave, Piratical Den, Glass Planet, Bumper Car, World Irrigate, Water Boom, Happy Podium, Remote Boat, Traditional Boat, Cano, Ski Boat, The miniature of Walisongo.
There are also the others object in WBL Foreland of Cape Frog

Beach Resort covering Cottage, Hotel, Spend the night cottage student Maisonette of Lodging of Student and Function Hall. Finally, this local object has international level build by using modern management below of PT Bumi Lamongan Sejati representing two company between governance of Lamongan Regency with PT Bunga Wangsa Sejati which have succeeded to build
and develop Jatim Park Batu. Nowadays, Tanjung Kodok has new trademark by the name of Maritime tourism of Lamongan " WBL of Tanjung Kodok Or Jatim Park II”.

This tourism object has own background of coastal nature keen stone like the frog which ever used as a place of astronomical symptom research sun eclipse totalize by NASA of Federal America. Nowadays, the location have been builton a large scale and professional by using maritime concept tourism like in Ancol Jakarta, Singapura And Japan Coast.

This tourism area also close to gold diligence centre, painting on cloth and embroidery in glorious countryside Sendang and Sendang Dhuwur and also center biggest fish landing of East Java in Brondong port

TANJUNG KODOK
Tanjung Kodok is located about 65 km from Surabaya, Lamongan regency. It is easier to get there from Gresik along Daendels road. Tanjung Kodok gained international renown as the focus of international research during the total solar eclipse on June 11, 1983. It is a peaceful seaside resort, and also a resting place for pilgrims to the tombs of two Moslem saints, Sunan Drajad and Sunan Sendang Duwur. The place derives its name, Tanjung Kodok, from a stone formation, which resembles a frog ("kodok").

Tanjung Kodok is a beautiful beach with wonderful panorama, which has been known by the people for along time. When the solar eclipse happened on June 11, 1983 many astronomers from all over the word and NASA of USA had a research in this place. Every years many Moslem astronomers come here to see the first coming of the moon to determined the beginning of the fasting period and Idul Fitri day. Ketupat is held here every years. This beach is every easy to reach by private or public transport.

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