Ngawi

Ngawi is a region in East Java.

Cities

Map of Ngawi (regency)

-7.410556111.4577781 Ngawi — A city and the capital of Ngawi Regency, there is a Dutch fort in that city

Other destinations

Understand

Ngawi is in the far west of East Java province. The capital is also named Ngawi. Most population speaks Javanese but understands Indonesian.

Get in

Ngawi Railway Station and Kertonegoro Bus Terminal in Ngawi (town) have connections from Jakarta, Surabaya, and Yogyakarta.

By car from Solo, it will take 1.5 hr on the Trans-Java toll road to Ngawi (town).

Get around

There is a ride-hailing service in Ngawi by Gojek.

See

Fort Van Den Bosch in Ngawi (town) is a Dutch fortress that was inaugurated in 1845.

-7.407188111.2030631 Dr. K. R. T. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat House (Rumah Radjiman Wedyodinigrat), Dusun Dirgo, Walikukun, Widodaren. 08:00-16:00. Radjiman Wedyodinigrat is a doctor and physician who is also one of the founding figures of the Republic of Indonesia. Entry: Rp2,000/person. (updated Dec 2022)
-7.566063111.2306882 Srambang Waterfall (Air Terjun Srambang), Girimulyo, Jogorogo. (updated Dec 2022)
-7.545937111.2094383 Pengantin Waterfall (Air Terjun Pengantin), Besek, Hargomulyo, Ngrambe, ☏ +62 813 222 51986. 08:00-16:30. (updated Dec 2022)
-7.374437111.3575634 Museum Trinil Ngawi, Pilang, Wonokerto, Pilang, Kawu, Kedunggalar. Tu-Su 08:00-16:00. Collecting various types of early human and animal fossils. Some of the collections are the elephant hip bones of the Stegodon Trigonocepslus. The museum collection comes from the Trinil site. The site was investigated by a Dutch East Indies military doctor named Eugene Dubois. (updated Dec 2022)
-7.460437111.4183125 Museum Kampoeng, Munggur, Tempuran, Paron. An old car and motorcycle museum. (updated Dec 2022)

Do

-7.561813111.1840621 Jamus Tea Plantation (Kebun Teh Jamus), Jamus, Girikerto, Sine, ☏ +62 812 744 25966. 08:00-17:00. Tours of a plantation with terraced fields of tea trees in mountain foothills, with gorgeous views. (updated Dec 2022)

-7.411312111.5633122 Pondok Reservoir (Waduk Pondok), Bringin. 09:00-17:00. Boating and jet skiing. (updated Dec 2022)

Buy

Textile

Batik Ngawi, there are two main Batik villages in Ngawi, which are Desa Banyubiru of Widodaren district and Desa Munggut of Padas district.

Eat

See listings in the Ngawi (town) article.

Drink

Try a local drink called cemue, which consists of coconut milk, ginger, lemongrass, coconut flesh, white bread, and peanut.

Sleep

See listings in the Ngawi (town) article.

Connect

The dialing code for Ngawi is 0351.

Go next

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