Srau Beach

Srau beach is resides in Candi village, Pringkuku district region, Pacitan Regency, which about 25 km towards west of Pacitan city. It is reachable by public transportation and personal vehicle.

Klayar Beach

Klayar Beach is resides in Donorojo district, Pacitan Regency. It is about 35 km towards west Pacitan city. It can reach about 60 minutes from the city.

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2013-01-25

Klayar Beach

Klayar Beach is resides in Donorojo district, Pacitan Regency. It is about 35 km towards west Pacitan city. It can reach about 60 minutes from the city. Many rockies like spink in Mesir. Klayar Beach with its dune has a distinctive feature from another. Its waves dashed against the rock spourting from the hole make sound like a bamboo flute. The springkling of waves rush to beach and out through the hole spurting about 7 meters high and has a sound like blowing bamboo flute.

This white sandy beach has an idiosyncrasy that is the flute sea. It is once in a while whistle among reef gap and blast waved. It has white sand and the water is blue which enjoyable to be visited. Despitefully there is also a real natural water fountain. This water fountain “Air Mancur” happened because the wave pressure the air sea which hit bank hollow rock. Water fountain, which can reach of 10 metre height yield drizzle and seawater dew that believed has special quality as ageless drug.

2013-01-23

Srau Beach

Srau beach is resides in Candi village, Pringkuku district region, Pacitan Regency, which about 25 km towards west of Pacitan city. It is reachable by public transportation and personal vehicle.
This white sandy beach is suited for fishing, sun bathing, swimming activity, etc. The tourists can do those activity and enjoy the beach scenery. It has beautiful scenery and the sea waves struck white sand.
Its beautiful scenery is also equipped with facility of rushing for visitor. Along the beach, there are lots of colorful stones which glow their colour. Natural fishing while enjoying the large sea.
The coconut leaves are great the visitors and feel sea wind around it.

Teleng Ria Beach

Teleng Ria beach is the nearest from Pacitan, it is about 5 minutes from the city. This beach faced to 'Pantai Selatan' with extent of white sand along about 3 km length. The distance from the Capital of Pacitan regency to the location is only 3,5 km, and it is easily reached with various vehicle.

The wave is medium and enjoyable for swimming and also to have a picnic with family. It has white sand and beautiful panorama guarded by limo mountains.

Various supporting facilities which have been built are; Watch Tower to enjoy the south sea wave, swimming pool and play ground, a stage for cultural event for Bonggo Budoyo and camping area, fishing area, hotels, and traditional food of Pacitan.

This beach is also applied for Fish Auction Place (TPI) so that the visitor can buy fresh fish.

Welcome to Pacitan Regency

Pacitan Regency regional is 1389,87 Km width, which condition of physical nature is mostly consisted of hilly that is about 85 % in form of small mounts.

Pacitan Regency is located in Java Island South Coast and abut on Central Java Province and Yogyakarta special region. It is also the gateway to West Java with physical mountain condition of lengthwise chalk from mount kidul to Trenggalek faced to Indonesian Ocean.
Visit Pacitan's tourism object, such as; Teleng Ria Beach, Srau Beach, Klayar Beach, Sidomulyo Beach, Gong Cave, Tabuhan Cave, Banyu Anget Pool, Ceprotan Ceremony, etc.

2013-01-13

Handicraft Industry

Beside its tourism objects, Nganjuk also has some handicraft industries that produces some unique and beautiful handicraft, including; earthen pitcher, bag plait, weave textile, accessories, etc.







Leather Puppet


 Puppet is the famous traditional performance in Java island. There are many kind of Puppet, such as; human puppet, wooden puppet, leather puppet, etc. All of those puppets usually played in special event.
Nganjuk is one of area that produces leather puppet. This kind of puppet is made of animal leather, such as; kambing or deer. The processes of leather puppet are choose good leather, designed it as puppet, dried and begin to color.






Wooden Puppet


 The other kind of puppet is Wooden Puppet. Nganjuk handicraft industry also produces this kind of puppet. This wooden puppet has unique form with beautiful colors. There are many tourists want to buy and collect this puppet because those designs are unique and special.

Agro Tourism

At Nganjuk, Onion is one of best commodity for the local area. Even on East Java the production of this onion is coming at the first rank, then Probolinggo and Kediri.
The onion cultivation on this area has almost spread all over Nganjuk, in almost every district, but the center is in Rejoso, Wilangan, Bagar, Gondang, and Sukomoro. One of the biggest productions is in Rejoso. In 2002, this district totally produce 36 % Onion from Nganjuk.
The marketing process for this onion product is easy, besides using direct selling the onion also brought to Sukomoro market as a central for this onion to the consumers. When it's coming to harvest time the transaction will be 200 ton per day. Then, onion now becomes the biggest income for Nganjuk people.

2013-01-12

Anjuk Ladang Museum

Anjuk Ladang Museum is located in Nganjuk city, and inside it, there are many goods from the Hinduism culture, Doho, and Majapahit which were found in Nganjuk area. In that area, was also found an ancient inscription about the establishment of Nganjuk municipal.
This museum is located east of the Nganjuk bus terminal and contains things of historical value such as inscriptions, statues found in the Nganjuk regency. This museum is divided into various building, the front Joglo building contains the Anjuk Ladang inscription whereas the main building in the middle contains the statues and other historical remains such us vessels, bowl, leather shadow puppets, bell and mask. The hind building is small and is used for the museum secretariat, the security ward and bathroom / toilet.
The museum is open for whoever is interested in the history, the identity of the people of Nganjuk and the strong Anjuk Ladang motivation.

Anjuk Ladang Park

This nice park is located at the central city of Nganjuk close to the Anjuk Ladang Stadium. It is located in the heart of Nganjuk town and the location is so shady and full of trees. It has equipped with children playground, jogging track, swimming pool and camping ground. The nuance around is so cool and fresh air because it has many trees and grass. Anjuk Ladang Park also has animal collection and the visitors can take a picture with them. Those animals is in various kind, such as; deer, monkeys, birds, etc.
This park is very beautiful and usually use as family recreation object. Anjuk Ladang Park often recommended as family recreation park in Nganjuk and often use as camping activity. This park is also has a stage for some special events. Some performances like; dance, theater, music are often held there.
The park is full of visitors, especially in holiday. There are many family visits this park with their family member and friends. Therefore, it is a very ideal place to relax with family and also has a wide parking area.

Visit Anjuk Ladang Park in Nganjuk tourism and get its fresh nuance.

Dr. Soetomo Monument

As we know. A monument is such a symbol for kind of achievement to the Country for Great Men as a national patriotism. One of monument symbolizing the great men in Nganjuk is Dr. Soetomo Monument.
Dr. Soetomo is one of Heroic and patriotic man for Indonesian National Movement, whom came from Nganjuk. To give Him an Honor for his achievement and contributions, Indonesia government build the monument as a symbol for his historical struggle, and also as a witness of his existences and patriotic to defense the Motherland.
Some opinions have been wary that Dr. Soetomo is not coming from Nganjuk, but by the research from his family and relatives have been proof that he was the one who came from Nganjuk. Hence, the monument is build on Ngepeh Village, Loceret district and Nganjuk regency.
Regarding his contributions to the country, on year 1985 the monument starts to build and named as Dr. Soetomo Monument. Hopefully, by this monument, Indonesian next generation will notice and be more concern about Dr. Soetomo's patriotic and start to persist the nationalism.
At the south side of Dr. Soetomo monument, about 1 km, there are funeral for R. Singowidjojo Family, which are Dr. Soetomo family and relatives. They who buried at this funeral are, R. Singowidjojo (Dr.Soetomo' Grand Father), R. AY. Soedarmi Soewadjipoetro (Dr.Soetomo' mother), R. Hardjodipoero (Dr.Soetomo' uncle and teacher), and many other relatives like Siti Nurjanah, Kyai Bunawi, Sugeng Ari wibowo. While Dr. Soetomo father, R. Soewadjipoetro was buried at Madiun.

Margo Tresno Cave

This cave is located in Sugih Waras village, Ngluyu district, about 35 km north of Nganjuk city. This cave is very comfortable for adventures, because its natural condition. The wide of this cave is 15 m and 50 m length. Beside this cave, there is also Lawa cave, Lemah Jeblog cave, Gondel cave, Bale cave and Pawon cave. About 650 before enter Lawa cave, there is Ubalan pool that has clear water. The width of this cave is about 15 x 50 m, and has connection with Lemah Jeblog cave.

Lor Temple

Lor Temple is located in Candirejo village, Loceret district, Nganjuk regency, about 3-4 km to south from Nganjuk city. Lor Temple was built by Mpu Sendok as his sign of his war with Melayu in the year of Saka 859 or 937 M. Phisically, this temple has broke because it is very old. Its height is 9,3 m and made from red bricks. There are some statue, which found in this temple, such as; Ganesha and Nandi statue. Know on, in the west side of temple, there are two statue Ganesha and Siwa Mahadewa, which both of them have no head anymore. In the west side of the statue are Lingga and Yoni, which also has broken. There is also two grave that believed by the people around as Yang Karta and Yang Kerti (the Mpu Sendok server) graves. From that finder above, it can conclude that Lor temple has Siwa characteristic.

Ngetos Temple

Candi Ngetos located at Ngetos village, Ngetos district about 5 kilometers to the south of Nganjuk town. There is an inheritance from the year of 859 Saka or 937 Masehi. This inheritance was made from the red bricks. On that place, Anjuk Ladang, the ancient inscription was also found. Near to this place, there is an historical ancient inheritance that was known by Candi Ngetos. According to the historian, based on that temple form, this temple has made in XV century (Majapahit era). Phisically, this temple has broken and it can not identify anymore. It leave the main of the temple, that has four relief.
This temple is believed as Hayam Wuruk (the famous King of Mojopahit) grave. At that time, he want to be buried in a place which stay in front of the Wilis mountain. This area is one of Mojopahit part. Then Hayam Wuruk has an idea and asked his uncle (the King of wind) named Raden Condromowo and titled Raden Ngabei Selopurwoto, to built the temple. He also asked his uncle to buried him in this temple if he had die. The society around also believe that in Ngetos, there was twin temple and called Tajum temple. But one of them was bigger than the other. It was said that the Hayam Wuruk grave was in the temple that was gone.

Roro Kuning Waterfall

Roro Kuning Waterfall is located + 23 km south of Nganjuk city. This location is a beautiful village, which has beautiful pine trees forest, crystal clear river and boast of several waterfall. This location is challenging and very beautiful. This waterfall is the closest waterfall to Panglima Soedirman Monument, while the others are Pacoban Ngunut (* 75 m high) and the Pacoban Coban (* 95 m high).

Sedudo Waterfall

Sedudo Waterfall located at Ngliman, Sawahan district. Reachable from Nganjuk about 30 km. The air is fresh and cool. This location is often visited by many of people especially during Suro, one of months of the Javanese year. An impressive waterfall of more than 100 metres high, Sedudo Falls - like many other falls, springs, and wells in Java is believed to be something of a fountain of youth. The district goverment and the public around, always held a traditional ceremony every Suro. According to them, Sedudo Waterfall was used to bath statue in Parna Prahista ceremony, then the water spattered to the body in order to get a safety and eternal youth. The traditional ceremony of taking up Sedudo sacral water as the sign to begin the public bathing is done by 12 girls with long hair and boys. The form this procession is taking a bath together in the pool under Sedudo waterfall, and held every Suro (the first Javanese month). This procession is led by the Regent of Nganjuk and followed by the local visitors, and the tourist who come from the whole Java. After taking a bath, still on the Sedudo area, the visitors are entertained with the traditional art named Jedor.
Sedudo Waterfall is located at the foot of Mount. Wilis, like many other falls; clear water, falls, and fresh air. But this waterfall wells in Java is believed to be something of a fountain of youth, especially during the first month of the Javanese year, will be blessed with eternal youth. Aside from the waterfall itself, the trip up into the hills from Nganjuk, following the river's current, offers exceptional visit of fresh mountain country. In that Waterfall, we also can get fasilities such as;toilet, bath room, food seller, clothes seller, fruits seller, and souvenirs. Aside from the waterfall itself, the trip up into the hills from Nganjuk, following the river's course, offers exceptional vistas of mountain country.

Welcome to Nganjuk Regency

Nganjuk regency is one of the tourism object in East Java which has some of the charming tourist attractions. The beautiful panorama of tourist resorts, the memorable of the historical site and enchanting of the culture and art of Nganjuk regency are the reasons to visit this location. It also has some tourism facilities which support this place to become a funtastic tourism object, such as; hotels, restaurants, etc.

NGANJUK REGENCY ANIVERSARY
According to the Anjuk Ladang inscription, in 10 April 937 M, there was a war between Mpu Sendok and Melayu Kingdom. The war was ended in Anjuk Ladang village (Nganjuk). Mpu Sendok was supported by the society around and won the war. Finnaly, Mpu Sendok was became a King. To memorized this event, 10 April was determined as Nganjuk regency anniversary.

Sumber Ubalan Kalasan

This tourism object is 18 km from city of Kediri to the east, and located at Kalasan, Jarak village, Plosoklaten sub-district. Sumber Ubalan Kalasan recreation area is a natural swimming pool, which is believed as sacred place. People who live in surrounding areas of this object treat it as a Blessing Place, which will bring a good life for someone, to make life longer and to make things easier for those who are looking for a spouse. Ubalan area is a recreational place, which covers the area of 12 hectares including the camping arena.

Tegowangi temple

Tegowangi temple is one of ancient temple in Kediri region. This temple has saved many stories about Kediri history. There are some reliefs on the temple wall that interest the tourists who like the historic tourism. The temple is stand in one complex and it looks like a rectangular form.

This temple is one historical tourism objects in Kediri regency. Find the historic value by visit this old temple.

Surowono Temple

Surowono Temple is place of hallowing of King Wengker that is one of the Kings subordinate during King Hayam Wuruk government from Majapahit Empire. It is rectangular of 8 x 8 meters size and built in 1400 AD. The fascination of Surowono temple tourism object is the building result as the masterpiece history of omission of past and underground tunnel; the cutting building that flown in clear water of branching way. It is located quite a lot branch about 100 meters from temple building. Surowono Temple, located in Canggu village, Pare district, about 25 Direction km Northeast from Kediri city.

Sri Aji Joyoboyo Site

This is site tourism of disappeared Sri Aji Joyoboyo. The location is in Menang village, Pagu district about 8 kilometers from northern of Kediri regency. In the term of Javanese it is well known as a place of Mukso Sri Aji Joyoboyo. Mukso means: (Hindu’s belief: gone soul along with body to paradise) and Sri Aji Joyoboyo is a great man of letter in East Java. In Java Island he is well known with his Jongko Joyoboyo forecast, it is containing about forecast of cases in the future.

Every New Year of Java calendar (1 Suro) there is a ritual ceremony held. This ceremony is initiated by the big family of Hondodento collaborated with local government of Kediri regency and society around this area. In this location can be found out many historical sites such as;
- The place where Sri Aji Joyoboyo disappeared
- Water source of Kamandanu.
- Meditation place of Mpu Baradah.
- Totok Kerot statue.

Dolo Waterfall

Dolo waterfall reside is in 1200 m height above sea level. It is about 20 km, 30 minutes from Kediri City. This is one of Kediri tourism objects that have interesting scenery. The air is fresh and it can be enjoyed with family, because the water also very clear and clean. The visitors can bring some foods to enjoy the scenery below with the family. Try to visit Dolo waterfall and find the peaceful situation.

This tourism area is equipped with some tourism facilities, such as; playground, camping ground, area for jogging, cross-country, hiking, etc. This natural scenery is mountainous, so that it will give you fresh and cold air. Enjoy and feel its natural scenery in here, hence you will get something unforgettable.

Irenggolo Waterfall

This waterfall is located about 20 km, 30 minutes from Kediri City. The fabulous mountainous scenery of Besuki-irenggolo has is ready to see. Besides, here the tourists can find some interesting things, such as; shady natural pine forest, playground, camping ground, hiking and jogging area, etc.

Enjoy its fresh and cold airs in this waterfall that will bring you feel comfortable to breath. There are many trees that add its greenness and beautiful scenery for your eyes.

Mount Kelud After Eruption

Today, Mount kelud is very phenomenal with its new dome that exists from its lake. To reach Mount kelud, the visitors can use motorcycle and the direction come from Kediri to Wates continued to Margomulyo – Bambingan till Jurang Gelap or Mount Pedot. From Jurang Gelap till the new dome of Mount kelud is about 2 km and you can go on foot.
Mount kelud has change, it had green crater before explode, but today the beautiful crater is gone and turn up new crater that different from the previous.
The increase of Mount kelud activities from the beginning step to the next step is show phenomenal activities that never happen before. The water temperature in 1990 exploded is about 400 Celsius, and in this activity, the water temperature is increase till 77,50 Celsius, makes thermometer broken caused of high warming. The earthquake is also has increase level, both volcanic and tectonic earthquake. The earthquake is higher compare with exploded in 1990. The white and black smokes that come out from the crater is not happen in 1990.
The climax activity of Mount kelud is to turn up a dome from the lake crater in November 5, 2007 with diameter 100 meters and 20 meters height from crater water. Today, the Lava Dome still growing slowly till 200 meters height and widened to southwest side of the lake crater wide.
The first white and black smoke are detected in November 4, 2007. At that time is 200 meters height and today the wind has blow them to south side. The white smoke is come out from the dome and blow to the air till 1.000 meters height.
If this is really the end of Mount kelud and the status is normal, with Mount kelud condition at the present, then Mount kelud has a new face. With its Dome that comes from the crater, Mount kelud is more beautiful than before, add with the other phenomenal that never happen before.
Mount kelud changes with its new Dome are very interesting for visitors. The visitors can see and enjoy its new dome if the condition is really safe to be visited. The Dome is seems to be Mount kelud’s son. There is no crater-lake or green water in Mount kelud, but the new kelud presents its new dome. Fantastic and curious nature panorama.

Welcome to Kediri Regency

Kediri as one of East Java regency has known by many people and tourists, because it has many interesting tourism objects. Kediri is interesting regency that able to invite both domestics and foreign tourists to visit its beautiful tourism objects. This area is surrounded by mountain and has a lot of nature scenery, so that it makes its air cold and fresh. This regency also save historical value and common said has the old kingdom in Java Island.

The nature lovers are common visit this regency, because Kediri has the famous mount that is Mount Kelud. This is volcano mount, but its charming scenery has attracts the tourists to visit this mount. It has the channel to the crater, sulfuric lake, cool plantation, etc.

Beside Mount Kelud, the other Kediri’s nature scenery is Irrenggolo and Dolo Waterfall that also give the pine forest scenery. There are also the historical tourism objects such as; Surowono Temple, Tegowangi Temple, and the famous Sri Aji Joyoboyo Graveyard. Those are the original building of Kediri culture since years ago. The other interesting places in Kediri are Ubalan Park and Bendungan Gerak (move dam).
The government of Kediri regency always tries to develop Kediri tourism in order to known by a lot of people and add the income. Kediri has improved its tourism facilities to make the tourists as comfortable as well.

Welcome to Kediri Tourism, we hope that the tourists can enjoy the beautiful of tourism objects, traditional art, and historic tourism objects.