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Pavilion Bukit Jalil

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Pavilion Bukit Jalil, also known as Pavilion BJ or colloquially known as Pavilion 2, is a shopping mall in the affluent suburb of Bukit Jalil located to the south of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2]

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It is the second mall under the "Pavilion" brand, following the concept of its Pavilion Kuala Lumpur mall in Bukit Bintang. Pavilion Bukit Jalil is part of the 50-acre Bukit Jalil City integrated development which begun development by Malton Berhad in 2015.[3][4] The surrounding area of the mall also includes apartments, residential and commercial shops.[4][5]

In 2019, Malton sold 49 percent stake of the still-under construction mall to Qatar Investment Authority for RM 1.3 billion to raise funds to continue the development of the project.[6] The mall was completed and opened to the public on 3 December 2021.[7] Since December 2021, discussions were held to sell the mall to Pavilion REIT.[8] An agreement was reached in November 2022 for Pavilion REIT to acquire the mall from Regal Path Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Malton, at RM 2.2 billion of which had gained shareholders' approval on 23 March 2023.[1][4]

Pavilion Bukit Jalil houses the first Japanese bookstore chain Tsutaya Books in Southeast Asia. The bookstore was opened on 7 July 2022, taking up 31,000 square feet of space at Level 2 of the mall's orange zone. The mall also housed Malaysia's first international premium supermarket branch, The Food Merchant, located at Level 1 Orange zone.[9]

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Mall zones

Pink and Orange Zones

Pavilion Bukit Jalil is separated into two sections across five levels, Pink Zone and Orange Zone. The mall has nine entrances to either one of the zones located on Levels 2 and 3 along with a linked bridge connecting the recreational park and the mall on Level 5.[10]

Tokyo Town

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Entrance to the Tokyo Town are greeted by two sumo wrestlers

Located on the end of Level 2's orange zone is Tokyo Town, a 60,000 square feet precinct dedicated to Japanese-themed restaurants, kiosks and stores. It follows a similar concept with the Tokyo Street in Pavilion KL.

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Events

2022

A PUBG Mobile Esports event, known as the PUBG MOBILE Pro League - Southeast Asia Championship Spring 2022 (simply known as 2022 PMPL SEA Championship Spring) was hosted at the Exhibition Centre across 3 days from June 10th to 12th.[11] It was the first PUBG Mobile Esports event worldwide that was fully hosted as LAN (offline/on-ground) since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

2024

The Pokémon Run Malaysia 2024 was a festival that took place at Pavilion Bukit Jalil, spanning a total of 4 days from November 7 to November 10, with the Pokémon Run event happening on the final day.[12][13][14]

Event spaces

  • Centre Court
  • PIAZZA
  • Pavilion Bukit Jalil Exhibition Centre

Accessibility

Pavilion Bukit Jalil is connected to the  SP19  Awan Besar LRT station through the free shuttle bus service with 40-minute intervals.[15]

There are 5 carpark entrances (A, B, C, D and E) around the mall which leads to the basement parking lot.

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