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Sunset at the Japanese Cave

Start with coffee in the hills, catch the golden hour at the historic cave, and end with a quiet walk in the forest park.

Best time: 17:43About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:13

    Kopi Ireng

    Grab a coffee at Kopi Ireng. The mountain views are clear before the light fades, and the cafe is open from 13:00.

  2. 17:43

    Japanese Cave

    Walk to the Japanese Cave. Use this time to explore the shelter built in 1942 while the ambient light is still soft.

  3. 18:13

    Japanese Cave

    Watch the sunset. The sun sets toward the WSW, casting long shadows over the historic site.

  4. 18:43

    Djuanda Forest Park

    End your evening with a short walk in Djuanda Forest Park. The conservation area offers a peaceful close to the day.

Local tip

Kopi Ireng closes at 24:00 on weekdays and 01:00 on weekends, so you have plenty of time to linger if you wish.

Check before you go

  • Kopi Ireng opens at 13:00.
  • The Japanese Cave has no specific opening hours listed.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Bandung (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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