Trip to Segamat Day 1

Visiting Date: 16th October 2021

Locations: Jementah, Segamat town, Segamat Baru

 I went to Segamat at 7: 30 a. m. and ate McDonald's. Then we went to stop at Jementah

Jementah, my father's hometown.

The otherside of the same road.

The first Eco 2 shop in Malaysia.

Gunung Ledang is at the far back, it is a national park in Johor.

Eco 2 warehouse.

We then had a short ride to Segamat using the Segamat-Muar road which has been partially upgraded. The old road used to curve a lot but now there is a more straighter road.We reached Segamat by lunch.

Near the Segamat district

The old railway sign. This place has a ktm station from 1900

The new line is the elevated one which will be opening soon.

The old railway bridge still stands today over Sungai Segamat

The first bridge over the river. There are only 4 bridges that goes over the river. 

There are a lot of cars near the traffic light as usual. This town is only popular when there is a celebration. There are a lot of supermarkets here.

The " Selamat Datang Ke Segamat" sign from 2018 right after the flood during CNY.

The view from the river at the government offices area.

This sign has withstand floods in 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020

Jalan Genuang, the main road through town.

Another photo. It has a Mr. Dollar shop nearby.

Jalan Dato Sia Her Yam, it has a billion supermarket and used to have a Tesco here.

My hotel is the View hotel in Easternway building.

We wanted to check in at first, however, we can only check in at 2:30 p.m. So, we went to buy lunch nearby.

A durian mural. 

the town has beautiful flowers in all of the residential area. You should check it out.

Near my grandmother's house

The view from her house

We ate Bah Ku Teh at her house and then, checked into out hotel. We had a short nap and then woke up and walked to the nearby Billion supermarket and department store. This billion has two buildings.

Billion Supermarket

View from Mcdonalds Segamat while eating ice cream

We then went to eat at a restaurant near Sungai Genuang. Sungai Genuang is a river near the Segamat Country Club.

The restaurant

Then, we decided to go on a car ride since it was only 8 p.m. We went to IOI segamat area. It is very dark as it is an old development.

Segamat Hospital. Blur

A bright sign to welcome people to Segamat on Jalan Genuang.

The temporary railway station as they are upgrading the new one with a 1 km long station.

There are unwanted lights

An old phone booth near my Grandmother's old house. 

We ate at KOKO tree restuarant with famous Lou Shui Fun. I managed to eat two big bowls even though it was 12 a.m.

It is a 24 hour restaurant.

Then, we went back to the hotel and sleep. Please check this post for Day 2:                     https://iantravelstheworld.blogspot.com/2021/10/trip-to-segamat-day-2.html or just go to the main page for it.

Extra: We saw a movie in the hotel at first.😀

Good night.

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