Karimunjawa are islands in the Java Sea included in Jepara, Central Java. With an area of ±1500 hectares land and waters ±110 000 hectares, Karimunjawa now developed into a tourist charm Marine Park which began much favored local and foreign tourists.
According to legend circulating in the archipelago, island discovered by Sunan Muria Karimunjawa. The legend tells of Sunan Muria are concerned about the mischief her son, Amir Hasan. With the intention of educating, Sunan Muria then ordered his son to go to an island that appears "kremun-kremun" (blurred) from the summit of Mount Muria for the child to deepen and develop the science of religion. Because it looks "kremun-kremun" then the island is called island of Karimun.
According to legend circulating in the archipelago, island discovered by Sunan Muria Karimunjawa. The legend tells of Sunan Muria are concerned about the mischief her son, Amir Hasan. With the intention of educating, Sunan Muria then ordered his son to go to an island that appears "kremun-kremun" (blurred) from the summit of Mount Muria for the child to deepen and develop the science of religion. Because it looks "kremun-kremun" then the island is called island of Karimun.