Mega Kuningan
Mega Kuningan | |
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![]() The view Mega Kuningan seen from Transjakarta Corridor 13. | |
Coordinates: 6°13′51″S 106°49′32″E / 6.230730°S 106.825680°E | |
Country | ![]() |
City | Jakarta |
Metro | Jakarta |
Named for | Kuningan Regency |
Area | |
• Total | 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Indonesian & English |
Time zone | UTC+07:00 (WIB) |
Mega Kuningan is a business district with an integrated mixed use development concept, located at Setiabudi sub-district in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1]The CBD is surrounded by some of the main roads in Jakarta (Jalan Sudirman, Jalan Gatot Subroto, Jalan Rasuna Said, Jalan Satrio), and is located within the Golden Triangle of Jakarta.[2]
Mega Kuningan was developed as an integrated diplomatic and business area equipped with international standard infrastructure and utility networks. In addition to commercial property, there are also embassies of six countries. Mega Kuningan is divided into eight large blocks, which are subdivided into 44 sub-blocks.[3]
History
This area began its history in 1990, when Rajawali Nusantara Indonesia (RNI) received a fund from the government in the form of an area of 311,930 square meters in East Kuningan, Setiabudi, South Jakarta, which was previously managed by the Indonesian Ministry of Finance. RNI then established a joint venture company with PT Abadi Guna Papan to develop the land into this area. The cattle farm located on the land was also moved to another land in Pondok Ranggon, Cipayung, East Jakarta which was also handed over by the government to RNI.
Important buildings
The embassies of China, Kuwait, Mongolia, Pakistan, Qatar, and Thailand are located in Mega Kuningan. Many other embassies and diplomatic missions, and Ciputra World Jakarta are located in the surrounding the area. There are offices of many local and multinational companies within Mega Kuningan. Those Important buildings in the area include:[4]
- World Capital Tower
- BTPN Towers
- Ritz-Carlton Jakarta Mega Kuningan
- JW Marriott Jakarta
- Embassies of
- Bellagio Mansion
- Oakwood Premiere Cozmo Mega Kuningan
- Noble House
- Menara Anugrah
Embassy of Paraguay (ground foor)
- Menara Prima 1
- Menara Sunlife (Menara Prima 2)
- Menara Dea I
- Menara Dea II
- Menara Rajawali
- The Hundred
- The East Tower
- Plaza Mutiara
- RDTX Tower
- Satrio Tower
- Somerset Grand Citra
- Best Western Mega Kuningan
- Branz Mega Kuningan[5]
- Pollux Sky Suites
- Mega Kuningan Office Parks
- Sopo Del Tower
- Verde Two Complex
- Diamond Tower Mega Kuningan
Access
The Mega Kuningan can be accessed from the main gate on Jalan Professor Dr. Satrio in the north and from Jalan HR Rasuna Said in the east.
Transportation
Bus Routes
Transjakarta
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Patra_Kuningan.jpg/300px-Patra_Kuningan.jpg)
The Mega Kuningan can be reached by various modes of transportation, such as Transjakarta which passes through Jalan HR Rasuna Said and Jalan Professor Dr. Satrio. The following list is the Transjakarta route that passes through the area around Mega Kuningan:
- Corridor
TU Gas–Patra Kuningan
- Corridor 4H Pulo Gadung–Ragunan
- Corridor
Ragunan–Dukuh Atas 2
- Corridor
Ragunan–Monas via Kuningan
- Corridor 9K Kampung Rambutan–Halimun
- Corridor 13E Halimun–Puri Beta 1
- Corridor 6C Tebet Station - Patra Kuningan - Karet
- Corridor 6E Tebet Station- Mega Kuningan - Karet
- Corridor 6F Manggarai Station–Ragunan
- Corridor 6H Lebak Bulus - Senen
- Corridor 6M Manggarai Station–Blok M
- Royaltrans 6P Cibubur Junction - Kuningan
- Royaltrans B13 Summarecon Bekasi - Kuningan
- Royaltrans D31 South City Cinere - Kuningan
Other buses
- Sinar Jaya AC149 Tanah Abang-Bekasi (via KH Mas Mansyur - Prof. dr. Satrio - Kp. Melayu - UKI - Bulak Kapal)
- Mikrolet M44 Kampung Melayu-Karet (via Tebet - Casablanca - Prof. dr. Satrio)
Train Lines
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The area is also served by the Cibubur and the Bekasi Line
of the Greater Jakarta LRT with one station.
Incidents
Mega Kuningan was affected by 2003 JW Marriott hotel bombing and the 2009 JW Marriott - Ritz-Carlton bombings .[6][7]
See also
- Rajawali Corpora
- Central business district
- Golden Triangle of Jakarta
- JW Marriott Jakarta
- World Capital Tower
- BTPN Towers
References
- ^ "Condoms, underwear clog sewer in embassy district". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ "Foreign developers eye local prospects". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Pengembang Jepang Incar Mega Kuningan". Kompas. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Persaingan Superblok di Mega Kuningan Makin Sengit". Kompas. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Jelang 2019, Tokyu Land Rilis Proyek Rp 2,2 Triliun di Mega Kuningan". Kompas. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "FACTBOX: Five facts about Islamic militant Noordin Top | International". Reuters. 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ^ "Sydney Morning Herald". Smh.com.au. 2009-09-18. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
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