tuban tourism east java

• 1 Understand
• 3 Get around
• 5.1 Abseiling (rappeling)
• 5.2 Hot bathing
• 5.3 Swimming
• 6.1 Food souvenirs
• 6.2 Textile
• 7.1 Tuban cuisine
• 7.2 Food stalls

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Tuban is a regency at the northwestern tip of the province of East Java . The most prominent feature is the beauty of the scenery such as beaches, caves, teak forests, and limestone hills.

In ancient times, Tuban was a center of the spread of Islam in the region by Walisongo, the revered saints of Islam in Indonesia.

Tuban was also the main port of Majapahit, one of the last major Hindu-Buddhist empires of the region. It existed from 1293 to about 1527, and is considered to be one of the greatest and most powerful empires in the history of Indonesia and Southeast Asia.

• -6.858937 112.027687 1 Kambang Putih Bus Terminal , Jabung, Sugihwaras, Jenu . Some bus companies with AC have the route to Tuban such as Agra Mas, Kramat Djati, and Pahala Kencana from Jakarta and Widji Lestari from Surabaya . ( updated Sep 2022 )

Going to some tourist attractions is more flexible to use a rented car or motorbike.

• -7.035312 112.048437 2 Bukit Kapur Rengel , Banjaragung, Rengel . Limestone hill. ( updated Sep 2022 )
• -6.968312 111.793937 4 Nglirip Waterfall ( Air Terjun Putri Nglirip ), Jl. Raya Mulyoagung, Sawah, Mulyoagung, Singgahan . 07:00-17:00 . ( updated Oct 2022 )
• -6.966687 111.837563 5 Putri Asih Cave ( Gua Putri Asih ), Nguluhan, Montong . ( updated Oct 2022 )
• -6.765813 111.968063 6 Remen Beach ( Pantai Remen ), Jenu . Daily 06:30-17:00 . A white sand beach with lots of vendors selling coconut water & snacks. ( updated Sep 2022 )
• -6.774437 111.764062 7 Sowan Beach ( Pantai Sowan ), Bogoran, Bogorejo, Bancar . 07:00-16:30 . A shady beach with a playground, camping facilities & showers, plus food stalls. ( updated Oct 2022 )
• -6.939438 112.159937 8 Suci Cave ( Goa Suci Palang ), Palang . ( updated Oct 2022 )
• -6.783062 111.913938 9 Surindah Beach ( Pantai Surindah ), Temuji, Jenu . A beach with a ship stranded on the shore. Free . ( updated Oct 2022 )
• -6.896062 112.064312 10 Museum Kambang Putih , JL. Kartini No.03, Kutorejo , ☏ +62 356 321015 . 07:00-14:00 . Fossils, maritime tools, numismatic, and artifacts. ( updated Sep 2022 )
• -6.882938 112.046688 11 Museum Koes Plus , Karangrejo, Sugihwaras . Koes Plus is a legendary Indonesian band from Tuban. The collection of Koes Plus tapes and photos is very complete there. ( updated Sep 2022 )

Abseiling (rappeling)

• -7.026563 111.978688 1 Luweng Wareng ( Lubang Raksasa ), Grabagan . A natural big hole. ( updated Sep 2022 )

Hot bathing

• -6.955188 111.681938 2 Air Panas Nganget , Kedungjambangan, Bangilan . A hot spring in the jungle. Managed by state-owned, Perum Perhutani. ( updated Sep 2022 )
• -6.940437 112.049312 3 Kolam Renang Bektiharjo , Semanding . 09:00-17:00 . A public swimming pool. You may see macaques. ( updated Sep 2022 )

Food souvenirs

• Kripik gayam , a chip from gayam ( Inocarpus fagifer ).
• Batik Gedog , Batik typical of the people of Tuban Regency. The fabric is made by weaving. The motif is in the form of a checkerboard or black and white line. Batik Gedog uses geometric motifs with patterns of plants and birds.

Tuban cuisine

• Ampo , a traditional snack made from dirt/soil/clay. The idea to make this food was sparked by food shortages due to colonization in Indonesia.
• Kare rajungan , blue swimmer crab in curry soup.
• Sate menthok , muschovy duck satay.

Food stalls

• -6.903688 112.059062 1 Warunge Mak Dah ( Warung Seafood Pasar Baru ), Pasar Baru Tuban, Jl. Gajahmada No.5, Kebonsari, Sidorejo , ☏ +62 852 362 88693 . 17:00-02:00 . Serves kare rajungan and other Javanese seafood dishes. There is also a beef dish called becek sapi (beef in spicy coconut milk soup) and a chicken dish kare ayam (chicken in curry soup). The other menu are pepes (steamed meat in banana leaves) using squid eggs pepes telur cumi , ariid catfish eggs pepes telur manyung and blue swimmer crab eggs pepes telur rajungan . Rp60,000 for kare rajungan , Others around Rp20,000 . ( updated Oct 2022 )
• -6.909438 112.054937 2 Warung Sate Menthok Sor Sawo , Jl. Mojopahit Gg. Buyung No.180, RT.01/RW.03, Krajan, Karang, Semanding , ☏ +62 856 455 90058 . 09:00-17:00 . Serves sate menthok , also becek menthok (muscocy duck in coconut milk soup). Eaten with carbs, rice, or sego jagung (mashed maize). Rp30,000/10 skewers . ( updated Oct 2022 )

Legen is a traditional Javanese drink made from toddy palm. Tuban is one of the producers of that drink. It contains 1.5-3.0   % of alcohol. This drink is easy to be found beside the main road of Tuban.

• -6.897187 112.050938 1 favehotel Tuban , Jl. Basuki Rachmad No.215 - 217, Ronggomulyo , ☏ +62 356 4215888 . Check-in: 14:00 , check-out: 12:00 . Bright quarters with city & beach views in a modern budget hotel offering a hip halal restaurant. Free WiFI and breakfast. From Rp316,255 . ( updated Sep 2022 )

The telephone area code for Tuban is 0356 .

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Popular places to visit, tuban square.

Learn about the local history of Tuban when you spend time at Tuban Square. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

• Catholic Church of St. Peter

Learn about the local history of Tuban when you spend time at Catholic Church of St. Peter. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Boom Beach during your travels in Tuban? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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The Great Mosque Of Tuban

The Great Mosque Of  Tuban

The glorious Mosque of Tuban stands up luxuriously at Tuban downtown, the mosque has unique ornament on whole building. Start from the ceramics floor, the engraving wall, and the dome, which has brightly color and very attractive for the visitors who passing by.

When we are entering the mosque, the atmosphere inside is like comforting the hot weather on Tuban

Beside this glorious mosque, there is any other tourism object in Tuban which can be visited by the tourist, for instance, the cave and the coast. The fisherman along the coast is also being an attractive sight for the tourist, instead of the seafood restaurants besides. This one is suitable for whom love the seafood.

More info visit: www.tuban.eastjava.com

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Siwalan, Legen And Tuak

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Siwalan Plantation Siwalan is a type of palm trees that grow in many coastal regions in hot and dry area with the sea breeze is blowing a little stronger. Tuban Regency and some areas along the north coast (Pantura) of Java, is the endemic place from Siwalan tree. One of the products from this fruit is Legen, which the water of the fruit. It sweet and fresh and can be fermented into tradition liquor called tuak. While the fruit of siwalan is having sweet and chewy texture like jelly. More…

Legen Legen is such a traditional beverage coming from Tuban, East Java. Legen is taken by the Siwalan tree which almost spread all over Tuban. Originally, Legen is the first water of Siwalan with taste of sweet and fresh, without being fermented. After getting fermented legen is change to be Tuak. Tuak is now become a traditional alcohol beverage with strong and heavy taste, and of course, tipsify. More info visit: www.eastjava.com

Batik Gedog Batik Gedog is a traditional painting Batik from Tuban – East Java. Kerek, a region of Tuban is well known as central of Batik Gedog. Mostly the Batik Gedog’s artisan is come from Kerek. This kind of Indonesian Batik is a masterpiece of cultural creation which the existence still accepted by society until now. There’s many value of art and cultural content that represented by the Batik, so that this kind of batik have its own special characteristic. Tuban, as one of the town which located in the…