Johor Bharu is the capital state of Johor, Malaysia. The city has a population of about 500,000. Johor Bharu is also adjacent to the city of Iskandar, which is developed to be an education and medical tourism hub. Johor Bharu is the closest city to Singapore and many of its citizen travel daily to Singapore for work.

Tourism

Johor Bahru is mainly a commercial hub. Visitors will enjoy the 25 kilometers beachfront recreational centre that is Danga Bay and the huge shopping malls around Joho Bahru. One of the historical attractions is the Grand Palace and the Johor Bharu railway station.