Kukup

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]

Key Information

Kukup
Town in Malaysia
Other transcription(s)
• Jawi	كوكوڤ‎
• Chinese	龟咯
The houses on coastal intertidal area
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Coordinates: 1°19′35″N 103°26′41″E / 1.32639°N 103.44472°E / 1.32639; 103.44472
Country	Malaysia
State	Johor
District	Pontian
Established	1878; 147 years ago (1878)
Time zone	UTC+8 (MYT)
Postal code	82300
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The village is served by TransJohor public buses linking to Pontian Kechil.^[2]

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