Kukup

Kukup
Town in Malaysia
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiكوكوڤ
 • Chinese龟咯
The houses on coastal intertidal area
Kukup
Kukup location in Johor, Malay Peninsular and Malaysia
Kukup
Kukup (Peninsular Malaysia)
Kukup
Kukup (Malaysia)
Coordinates: 1°19′35″N 103°26′41″E / 1.32639°N 103.44472°E / 1.32639; 103.44472
Country Malaysia
State Johor
DistrictPontian
Established1878 (1878)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MYT)
Postal code
82300

Kukup (Jawi: كوكوڤ; Chinese: 龟咯) is a small fishing village in Pontian District, Johor, Malaysia. It is famous for its open-air seafood restaurants built on stilts over the water. Regularly scheduled ferries connect Kukup with Tanjung Balai in Indonesia.[1]

Transportation

The village is served by TransJohor public buses linking to Pontian Kechil.[2]

References

  1. ^ (in Malay) Terminal Feri Kukup kembali sibuk
  2. ^ "Bus Routes and Schedule". Pengangkutan Awam Johor. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2018.