Goa Jatijajar : Amazing Caves With Diorama In Depth - Kebumen, Central Java

Jatijajar cave is a natural tourist attractions such as caves located in the village Jatijajar, District father, Kebumen. The cave is formed of limestone. Jatijajar cave in length from the entrance to the exit along 250 meters. An average width of 15 meters and an average height of 12 meters, while the thickness of the ceiling average of 10 meters, and in height of 50 meters above sea level.

The cave was discovered by a farmer who owns the land above the cave Called "Jayamenawi". At one point Jayamenawi are taking grass, then fell kesebuah hole, it turns out that the hole is a ventilation hole in the ceiling of the cave. This hole has a center line and 4 meters high from the ground that are below 24 meters.

At first the doors Cave still covered by soil. So after the soil covering dismantled and disposed of, ketemulah doors are now to enter the cave. Because the front door of the Cave there are two large oak tree growing in parallel, the cave was named Cave Jatijajar

In the Jatijajar cave there are 7 (seven) river or spring, but that data is easily achieved with only four (4) rivers, namely:

    

     Puser river Earth
     river Jombor
     river Rose
     river kantil

To stream Jombor Puser Earth and the water is said to have properties can be used for all sorts of purposes in accordance with their respective beliefs. Meanwhile, if the water is said to Rose River to bathe or wash the face, can have properties ageless. The Spring magnolia if the water is to wash your face or shower, the intention / ideals will be easily achieved.

At the moment that have been built recently and Spring Spring Rose Kantil, while Spring and Spring Puser Jombor Earth unspoiled and still no light and slippery.
In 1975 Jatijajar cave was built and developed into attractions. As for who had the idea to develop or build Suparjo Jatijajar cave, Mr. Rustam as Governor of Central Java. Being at that time who became regent of Kebumen is Mr. Supeno Suryodiprojo.

To launch and implement development Jatijajar cave appointed directly by Mr. Rustam cv.AIS Suparjo of Yogyakarta, as head of cv.AIS is Mr. Saptoto, an artist famous deorama in Indonesia. Before the local government to implement pembagunan Kebumen Jatijajar cave, first local government Kebumen have compensating the affected population in the construction site Attractions: Covering an area of 5.5 hectares Jatijajar cave.

After Cave Jatijajar built then managed by the local government managers Kebumen. Since Cave Jatijajar built, in the Cave Jatijajar have added the art buildings include: installation of electric lamps as lighting, traps concrete to make it easy for tourists to get into the cave Jatijajar and the installation of statues or deorama.