The Zero Kilometre of Peninsular Malaysia: A Historical Landmark

Visit the Zero Kilometre of Peninsular Malaysia and stand at the historical starting point of the Malaysian Peninsula in vibrant Johor Bahru.

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Zero Kilometre (0 KM) of Peninsular Malaysia

Discover the Zero Kilometre of Peninsular Malaysia, a significant historical landmark in Johor Bahru. This unique site marks the geographical starting point of the entire Malaysian Peninsula, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture. Surrounded by vibrant local life, the landmark is perfect for capturing memorable photographs and experiencing the pulse of Johor Bahru.

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Johor Bahru, Bandar Johor Bahru, Johor, 80000, MY

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
Don't miss the nearby street vendors for an authentic taste of Johor Bahru's local cuisine.
Engage with local guides who can provide fascinating insights into the history of the landmark.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving, start your journey from any point in Southern Region, Malaysia. Use the North-South Expressway (E2) and head towards Johor Bahru. Exit at the Johor Bahru exit and follow the signs to the city center. Once you reach Johor Bahru, navigate towards Jalan Tun Abdul Razak, and follow the road signs directing you to Zero Kilometre (0 KM) of Peninsular Malaysia, located in Bandar Johor Bahru. The exact coordinates for the landmark are latitude 1.4555961 and longitude 103.762001. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared to pay a parking fee, which may vary depending on the location.
Public Transportation (Bus)

For those opting for public transport, take a bus heading to Johor Bahru from various points in Southern Region. Look for buses with routes to Terminal Larkin, Johor Bahru. Upon arriving at Terminal Larkin, you can take a local bus or taxi to reach Zero Kilometre (0 KM) of Peninsular Malaysia. Local buses are inexpensive, costing around RM 1-3, while taxis may charge around RM 10-15 depending on your exact drop-off point.
Public Transportation (Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service)

Alternatively, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab for a more direct route. If you are in Johor Bahru, simply input the location 'Zero Kilometre (0 KM) of Peninsular Malaysia' into the app. The fare will depend on your starting point, but expect prices to range between RM 10 to RM 25 from central locations in Johor Bahru.

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Nestled in the bustling city of Johor Bahru, the Zero Kilometre of Peninsular Malaysia is a must-visit historical landmark for anyone looking to delve into the cultural and geographical essence of Malaysia. This iconic site represents the official starting point of the Malaysian Peninsula, and it offers a unique opportunity for tourists to stand at a significant geographical marker while enjoying the vibrant surroundings. Visitors are often captivated by the blend of history and modernity that characterizes the area, where traditional Malaysian aesthetics meet contemporary city life. The site itself is adorned with informative plaques that recount the history of the region, making it not only a picturesque location for photographs but also an educational experience. Surrounding the landmark, you will find bustling streets filled with local shops, street vendors, and eateries offering a taste of authentic Malaysian cuisine. As you explore, be sure to take in the lively atmosphere that Johor Bahru is known for, making it a perfect stop for both cultural immersion and leisure. For those seeking to further enrich their experience, nearby attractions include historical buildings and cultural sites that highlight the region's rich heritage. The Zero Kilometre of Peninsular Malaysia serves as an excellent starting point for exploring Johor Bahru and beyond, inviting visitors to uncover the stories that make this area a significant part of Malaysia's identity.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Zero Kilometre (0 KM) of Peninsular Malaysia

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Visit the Zero Kilometre of Peninsular Malaysia and stand at the historical starting point of the Malaysian Peninsula in vibrant Johor Bahru.

Zero Kilometre (0 KM) of Peninsular Malaysia

Pasar Karat (Bazar JB)

0.4 km

Discover the lively Pasar Karat night market in Johor Bahru, where vibrant culture, delicious street food, and unique shopping await every visitor.

JB Mariamman Temple

0.5 km

Explore the vibrant architecture and rich cultural traditions at JB Mariamman Temple, a serene Hindu sanctuary in Johor Bahru.

Gurdwara Sahib Johor Bahru

0.5 km

Discover the spiritual tranquility of Gurdwara Sahib Johor Bahru, a welcoming Sikh temple in Johor Bahru offering cultural experiences and communal harmony.

WIP Merlin Tower

0.6 km

Discover the vibrant local culture at WIP Merlin Tower, a community center in Johor Bahru offering food, fun, and cultural experiences.

Johor Zoo

1.1 km

Explore Johor Zoo: A family-friendly destination showcasing diverse wildlife and conservation efforts in Johor Bahru.

Church Of The Immaculate Conception

1.1 km

Explore the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Johor Bahru, a must-visit Catholic church and tourist attraction.

Holy Light Presbyterian Church

1.2 km

Discover the beauty and tranquility of Holy Light Presbyterian Church, a historical gem in Johor Bahru, perfect for spiritual reflection and cultural exploration.

Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque

1.2 km

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Promenade

1.3 km

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Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple

1.5 km

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Marsiling Tunnels

1.5 km

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Old Woodlands Checkpoint

1.6 km

Discover the historical significance of Old Woodlands Checkpoint, a key heritage site in Singapore showcasing the nation’s architectural and cultural evolution.

Mahmoodiah Royal Mausoleum

1.6 km

Explore the serene beauty and historical significance of Mahmoodiah Royal Mausoleum in Johor Bahru, Malaysia's royal resting place.

Marsiling Stairs

1.8 km

Discover the unique architectural beauty and serene ambiance of Marsiling Stairs in Woodlands, Singapore, a must-visit tourist attraction.

Unmissable attractions to see

Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

0.1 km

Explore the vibrant history and cultural contributions of the Chinese community at Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum, a must-visit local attraction.

Persatuan Hainan Johor Bahru

0.2 km

Explore the heritage of the Hainanese community at Persatuan Hainan Johor Bahru, a unique museum showcasing history, culture, and cuisine.

VOA Monument

0.2 km

Discover the VOA Monument, a stunning landmark in Johor Bahru, showcasing Malaysia's rich heritage amidst lush surroundings.

Jalan Tan Hook Nee

0.2 km

Discover the cultural heart of Johor Bahru at Jalan Tan Hiok Nee, where history, food, and local charm come together in a vibrant atmosphere.

Johor Tourist Information Center

0.3 km

Explore Johor Bahru with expert guidance at the Johor Tourist Information Center, your ultimate resource for local attractions and cultural experiences.

Tan Hiok Nee

0.3 km

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Tan Hiok Nee, a historical landmark in Johor Bahru filled with charm and local delights.

Heritage Walk & Food Street

0.3 km

Experience the vibrant culture and tantalizing cuisine at Heritage Walk & Food Street in Johor Bahru, a must-visit destination for every traveler.

Jubilee Arch

0.3 km

Explore the stunning Jubilee Arch in Johor Bahru, a symbol of heritage and architectural beauty that enchants every visitor.

JB Mural Art

0.4 km

Explore JB Mural Art in Johor Bahru, where vibrant street art meets local culture in a stunning outdoor gallery.

Street Art Jahor Bahru

0.4 km

Explore the colorful world of Street Art in Johor Bahru, a vibrant showcase of murals reflecting the city's rich cultural heritage.

Arulmigu Rajamariamman Devasthanam அருள்மிகு ராஜமாரியம்மன் தேவஸ்தானம்

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Discover the vibrant spirituality and stunning architecture of Arulmigu Rajamariamman Devasthanam, a must-visit Hindu temple in Johor Bahru.

Arulmigu Rajamariamman Devasthanam அருள்மிகு ராஜமாரியம்மன் தேவஸ்தானம்

Bridge Sidewalk

0.5 km

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Johor Landmark

0.5 km

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pintu air sg segget

0.5 km

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Johor Ancient Temple

0.6 km

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Experience the best of American cuisine at Tony Roma's - where barbecue meets quality seafood and premium steaks in Johor Bahru.

Discover the ultimate destination for fashion accessories at Vihoon Collection, where style meets affordability in Johor Bahru.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

MacGregor's

0.9 km

Experience the authentic Irish pub atmosphere at MacGregor's in Johor Bahru, where live music and delicious food come together for an unforgettable evening.

THE HEIGHT'S BISTRO

2.0 km

Discover The Heights Bistro in Johor Bahru for a vibrant bar experience with delightful local and international cuisine.

Mezzo bar & lounge

2.5 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Mezzo Bar & Lounge in Johor Bahru, where cocktails and live music create unforgettable moments.

Restaurant Bar 9 玖 ( Taman Pelangi )

2.5 km

Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Restaurant Bar 9 玖 in Taman Pelangi, a perfect blend of delightful cuisine and lively atmosphere.

Flanagan’s Irish Restaurant

2.6 km

Experience the best of Irish cuisine and hospitality at Flanagan’s Irish Restaurant in Johor Bahru, where every meal is a celebration.

Rosetti Bar & Diner

2.8 km

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The Crowded Bowl

2.8 km

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Haiiro Usagi

2.9 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Haiiro Usagi, Johor Bahru's premier cocktail bar known for its innovative drinks and chic ambiance.

Century One Bistro

3.0 km

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AlcoholNowSG Beer Vending

3.0 km

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Chill pub

3.0 km

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Love Boat Pub

3.2 km

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Sky Night Bistro

3.3 km

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Shui 水

3.3 km

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JJ wine & tapas

3.3 km

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The Zero Kilometre of Peninsular Malaysia: A Historical Landmark

A brief summary to Zero Kilometre (0 KM) of Peninsular Malaysia

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Zero Kilometre (0 KM) of Peninsular Malaysia

Pasar Karat (Bazar JB)

JB Mariamman Temple

Gurdwara Sahib Johor Bahru

WIP Merlin Tower

Johor Zoo

Church Of The Immaculate Conception

Holy Light Presbyterian Church

Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque

Promenade

Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple

Marsiling Tunnels

Old Woodlands Checkpoint

Mahmoodiah Royal Mausoleum

Marsiling Stairs

Unmissable attractions to see

Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

Persatuan Hainan Johor Bahru

VOA Monument

Jalan Tan Hook Nee

Johor Tourist Information Center

Tan Hiok Nee

Heritage Walk & Food Street

Jubilee Arch

JB Mural Art

Street Art Jahor Bahru

Arulmigu Rajamariamman Devasthanam அருள்மிகு ராஜமாரியம்மன் தேவஸ்தானம்

Bridge Sidewalk

Johor Landmark

pintu air sg segget

Johor Ancient Temple

Essential places to dine

Restaurant Reaz Corner

The Replacement - Lodge & Kitchen

Merah Kitchen & Bar

Flowers in the Window

Restoran Hua Mui JB

Restoran Ya Wang

Kam Long Ah Zai Curry Fish Head

Canton-i Restaurant @ Johor Bahru City Square

Dragon-i Peking Duck Restaurant @ Johor Bahru City Square

Arashi Shabu-Shabu, City Square JB

Seoul Garden

Din Tai Fung 鼎泰豐 at JB City Square

Happy Restaurant

Amaya Food Gallery at Amari Johor Bahru

Tony Roma's

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

REBIRTH INC.

The Johor Collection Souvenir Centre

Redchilli vintage store

B-side.room

Nothin’fancy GENERAL STORE

GALLERIA@KOTARAYA

Butik Keeratz*s

Clothing Boutique Yurns

Yes's Gift Shop

The Under Shop

Honest Kid Toy & Gift Centre

Yong Sheng Gift Shop 荣成礼坊

XIXILI Boutique City Square JB

UNIQLO Johor Bahru City Square

Vihoon Collection

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

MacGregor's

THE HEIGHT'S BISTRO

Mezzo bar & lounge