Jepara
Jepara, a coastal city in Central Java near Mount Muria, is known across Indonesia for its Javanese teak wood carving tradition and furniture industry, and as the birthplace of Kartini, a pioneering figure in Indonesian women's rights. Sitting on the north coast of Java, it also serves as a departure point for ferries to the Karimunjawa islands.
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- Population1,257,912
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 23 km14 mi
Nearest airports
Jepara: quick answers
Where is Jepara?
Jepara is in Indonesia, about 52 km33 miles in a straight line from Semarang.
How do you get to Jepara?
The nearest airport is Semarang (SRG), about 2 hr 35 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Jepara?
The warmest month is October, averaging 28°C82°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 26°C78°F. The wettest month is January, with about 495 mm19.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Jepara?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 6 restaurants, 4 cafés and 54 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Jepara?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Semarang.