Masohi

Masohi is a town of 38,000 people (2020) on the shores of Elpaputih Bay on the south of Seram Island in Maluku. It is a gateway to Manusela National Park and Mount Binaya, the highest mountain in Maluku.

Understand
Masohi is the capital city of Maluku Tengah Regency.

History
Masohi is a city that was built on November 3, 1957, and was inaugurated through the laying of the first stone by the first president of the Republic of Indonesia, Ir Soekarno. The word "Masohi" means mutual cooperation or gotong-royong in Indonesian.

By car
You may drive a car from Ambon and you have to take a ferry from Liang in Ambon Island to Kairatu in Seram Island and through the national road, Trans Seram to get to Masohi City.

By bemo
An Indonesian bemo called Angkot serves around the main road of Masohi city.

By ojek
Using ojek (motorcycle taxi) is more flexible to go to tourists or public objects.

Connect
The telephone area code of Masohi is 0914.

Go next

 * Bula, the capital of Seram Bagian Timur Regency.
 * Piru, the capital of Seram Bagian Barat Regency.