Stasiun Semarang Poncol
Stasiun Poncol (SMC)
Semarang's second big station on Jalan Imam Bonjol, west of Tawang, where most economy and local trains on the north Java line stop.
- Address
- Jl. Imam Bonjol, Purwosari, Semarang Utara
- Area
- Semarang Utara, Pesisir Utara (North coast)
About
Economy trains such as Kertajaya, Matarmaja, Airlangga, Jayabaya and Dharmawangsa Ekspres stop here rather than at Tawang, along with Kaligung, Tawang Jaya and the Kedung Sepur and Blora Jaya local trains. It opened on 6 August 1914 as the Semarang station of the Semarang-Cheribon Stoomtram Maatschappij and is about 1.7 km from Tawang by rail. Nearly all freight trains on the north line also stop here.
- Most economy trains on the north Java line
- Start of the Kedung Sepur local train
- Opened 6 August 1914
- About 8,200 passengers a day (2024)
Nearby
Mie Kopyok Pak Dhuwur
The mie kopyok stall started in 1970 by a tall street vendor nicknamed Pak Dhuwur, now run by his son on Jalan Tanjung.
LumpiaLunpia Mbak Lien
A lumpia family business from the 1930s near Toko Oen, adding crab, mozzarella and smoked-beef fillings to the classic roll.
Dutch-era restaurant & ice creamToko Oen
Semarang's oldest ice-cream parlour, here since 1936, serving old-recipe ice cream, poffertjes and Dutch-Indies dishes in a colonial room.
Historic mosqueMasjid Kauman Semarang
The city's oldest mosque, dated by its gate inscription to 1749, where independence was announced at Friday prayers in August 1945.
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