R&F Mall
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Coordinates | 1°27′34″N 103°46′09″E / 1.45944°N 103.76917°E |
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Address | Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia |
Opening date | March 28, 2019 |
Developer | R&F Properties |
Owner | R&F Properties |
No. of floors | 3 |
Parking | Yes |
Public transit access | JB Sentral |
R&F Mall is a shopping mall integrated as part of R&F Princess Cove, a mixed-use integrated residential and commercial development in Tanjung Puteri, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.
History
[edit]The shopping mall was opened on 28 March 2019. [1]
Architecture
[edit]R&F Mall is integrated below the first phrase of the R&F Princess Cove residential towers. [2] It sits adjacent to R&F Marina Place, a commercial center incorporating a yacht club and Permaisuri Zarith Sofiah Opera House, the first international opera house in Johor which spans across 114,430 square feet and a capacity of 600 audiences. [3][4][5] The jewel-shaped opera house, which reflects its identity as the "Jewel Of South" [4], was named after Raja Zarith Sofiah, the Permaisuri of Johor and incumbent Queen of Malaysia. [6][3]
The mall features an open-space concept layout, taking advantage of natural lighting and decent ventilation due to its adjacency to the Singapore Straits. [7]
Business
[edit]R&F Mall was part of the first phrase of the R&F Princess Cove integrated development by R&F Properties.
The shopping mall's anchor tenants include hypermarket chain Jaya Grocer and home improvement retailer MR.DIY [8][9]. It also houses various dining, lifestyle and fashion outlets.
Accessibility
[edit]The shopping mall is directly accessible via. an overhead link bridge from Johor Bahru Sentral Station (and Sultan Iskandar Building, the co-located Checkpoint, Immigration and Quarrantine (CIQ) complex).
Since 15 August 2025, the mall is also served by a free day-time shuttle bus route, operated by Causeway Link, that runs between the mall's bus boarding point, and JB Sentral Bus Terminal.[10][11]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "R&F Mall Johor Bahru opens March 28". The Edge Malaysia. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ Propstamp. "R&F Princess Cove". R&F Princess Cove | Enjoy the Best of Both Worlds. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ a b "Permaisuri Zarith Sofiah Opera House". Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ a b admin (31 October 2021). "Permaisuri Zarith Sofiah Opera House". Tourism Johor. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "Can Johor Bahru's iconic opera house ignite the city's cultural life?". CNA. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "Morning Walk Around R&F Marina Place | Trip.com Johor Bahru". TRIP.COM. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ Chang, Tressella (10 July 2019). "10 Food Places At JB's New R&F Mall That You Shouldn't Miss". SETHLUI.com. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ Yeap, Thexeilia (13 June 2019). "Official: Jaya Grocer Is Opening On 26th June At R&F Mall". Johor Foodie. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "MR D.I.Y." MR D.I.Y. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "Causeway Link Bus Services". Causeway Link. Archived from the original on 24 February 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ harvinmoorthy (21 August 2025). "R&F Mall Johor Bahru Launches Free Shuttle Bus Service With Causeway Link". Causeway Link. Retrieved 1 October 2025.