Tangkak
town and district capital of Johor
Tangkak is a town and the capital of Tangkak District in Johor, Malaysia.
Understand
Get in
By plane
The town does not have its own airport. The nearest airport is the Melaka International Airport (MKZ) serving Melaka City.
By train
The town doesn't have any train station. However, the nearest train stations are Segamat stations in the neighboring district of Segamat.
By car
From Jasin, Muar and Segamat
If coming from Segamat or Muar, take Muar-Segamat Highway (FT23) northward and southward. If coming from Jasin District, take Sialang Road (M2/J21) westward.
From other places in Peninsular Malaysia
If coming from other places on the West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia, take the NorthโSouth Expressway Southern Route southward and exit to Tangkak Toll Plaza southward. If you're coming from the East Coast, you'll have to drive down to Segamat and continue from there. Tangkak is not connected by land to East Malaysia, thus if you are coming from the area, please take flight first to Kuala Lumpur International Airport or Senai International Airport (Melaka International Airport for limited cities) and continue the journey by land.
By bus
The town houses the ๐ Tangkak Bus Station.
Get around
See
- ๐ Ledang Park (Laman Ledang), Kampung Tanjung Batu, 84900. Park (updated Jul 2020)
- ๐ Kian Hoon Kiong Temple (็นญ้ฒๅฎฎ). Taoist temple. (updated Jul 2020)
- ๐ Tangkak Jamek Mosque (Masjid Jamek Tangkak). Mosque (updated Jul 2020)
- ๐ Tangkak Recreational Park (Chohong River Recreational Park), Jalan Sialang, 84900. Park with futsal stadium, gymnasium and public square. (updated Sep 2020)
- ๐ Tangkak Square (Dataran Tangkak), Taman Sentosa, 84900. Public square. (updated Jul 2020)
- ๐ Tangkak Theatre (Tangkak Old Theatre), Jalan Panggong Lama. Historical theatre. (updated Aug 2020)
Do
Buy
- ๐ Fresco Supermarket, Jalan Padang Lalang, 84900. Supermarket. (updated Jun 2021)
- ๐ MR.DOLLAR Pusat Perniagaan Payamas, No. 1-3, Jalan Perniagaan Payamas, Pusat Perniagaan Payamas, 84900. Variety Store (updated Jun 2021)
- ๐ Tangkak Public Market, Kampung Padang Lalang, 84900. Public market. (updated Jul 2020)
- ๐ TF Value-Mart Tangkak, No. 4-14, Jalan Perniagaan Payamas, Pusat Perniagaan Payamas, 84900. Supermarket (updated Jun 2021)
- ๐ Zon Jimat Tangkak, No. 15-18, Jalan Perniagaan Payamas, Pusat Perniagaan Payamas, 84900. Variety Store (updated Jun 2021)
Eat
- ๐ Kluang Fei Restaurant (Tangkak Beef Noodles Restaurant), No. 20, Jalan Solok, 84900, โ +60126158611. Beef noodle restaurant. (updated Jul 2020)
- ๐ Otea Tangkak, No. 1, Jalan Hospital, 84900. Restaurant and tea bar. (updated Jun 2021)
- ๐ Shanghai Tang Restaurant, No. 31, Jalan Kemajuan off Jalan Payamas, 84900. Restaurant and tea bar. (updated Jun 2021)
Drink
- ๐ Chatto Tangkak, No. 3, Jalan Payamas off Jalan Kemajuan, 84900. Handcrafted Tea Bar. (updated Jun 2021)
Learn
The town is home to some government education institutions. It is home to one of the pre-university college, the ๐NOT EXISTING LISTING IMAGE Johor Matriculation College (Kolej Matrikulasi Johor), Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia, Jalan Payamas, 84900, toll-free: +606-9781672, [email protected]. Matriculation college. (updated Jun 2021), which students are required to live in the hostel prepared. Other college within this district including Kolej Kemahiran Tinggi MARA Ledang (in Sungai Mate town) and Kolej Komuniti Ledang.
Sleep
- ๐ Lok Pin Hotel, No. 117, Jalan Muar, 84900. Hotel (updated Jul 2020)
- ๐ Ophir Hotel, No. 3, Pusat Perniagann Naib Long 2, Jalan Muar, 84900, โ +6069791661. Hotel. (updated Jul 2020)
- ๐ Tangkak Highland Hotel, No. 355, 1st-3rd floor, Jalan Muar, 84900. Hotel (updated Jul 2020)