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The Astaka

The Astaka, Skyscraper in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

Description

The Astaka consists of two residential towers reaching heights of 278.9 meters and 255.6 meters, making Tower A the tallest building in Malaysia outside Kuala Lumpur and the tallest residential skyscraper in Southeast Asia.

History

Construction of The Astaka began in 2014 and was completed by 2017, with residents moving in during 2018, marking a significant milestone in Johor Bahru's modern urban development and skyline transformation.

Culture

The complex houses exclusive penthouse duplexes owned by the Sultan of Johor, reflecting the building's significance in Malaysian high society and its role as a symbol of the nation's architectural achievements.

Practical

Located within walking distance of the CIQ Complex at Astaka Boulevard, One Bukit Senyum, the development provides convenient access to Singapore border crossings and key transportation hubs for international travelers.

Did you know?

The Astaka features private elevators serving individual units and offers panoramic views of both Johor Bahru's skyline and neighboring Singapore from its luxury residences equipped with four-tier security systems.

Location
GPS coordinates
1.47397,103.76308
Latest update
July 23, 2025 15:16

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