Hamzah Batik

Hamzah Batik is a well-known spot in Yogyakarta for batik and souvenirs, located close to Malioboro in the city center. The store was founded by the late Hamzah Sulaiman, who was both an entrepreneur and a cultural figure. For decades, it has welcomed visitors with a wide range of batik, handicrafts, and traditional items. The store was originally called Mirota Batik Malioboro before being renamed Hamzah Batik, but it has always focused on preserving and sharing Javanese culture. Today, it remains a favorite place for both local and international travelers seeking genuine Yogyakarta souvenirs and batik in one place.

What to Buy in Hamzah Batik

Hamzah Batik offers a wide range of batik products, including batik tulis, batik cap, and modern batik styles from various parts of Indonesia. You can find everything from affordable souvenirs to high-end handmade pieces worth millions of rupiah.

Besides batik, you can also find traditional crafts, wayang puppets, home decorations, accessories, local snacks, herbal products, and Yogyakarta souvenirs. The store aims to be a one-stop shop for anyone who wants to take home a piece of Javanese culture.

Background Story of Hamzah Batik

Hamzah Batik began as part of the Mirota family business, a popular retail group in Yogyakarta. Hamzah Sulaiman, the founder’s youngest son, transformed Mirota Batik Malioboro into what is now Hamzah Batik. Under his leadership, the store has grown into one of Yogyakarta’s largest and most trusted places to buy batik while also supporting local arts, culture, and traditional crafts.

Location

You can find Hamzah Batik at Jl. Margo Mulyo No. 9 (formerly Jl. Ahmad Yani), Ngupasan, Gondomanan, Yogyakarta. It’s just a short walk from Malioboro Street, making it easy to reach if you’re exploring the city center. Hamzah Batik is open daily from 7 AM to midnight. Hamzah Batik is close to popular spots like Fort Vredeburg Museum, Yogyakarta Palace, and Malioboro. This makes it a convenient place to shop while you’re sightseeing in Yogyakarta.