The story, while taking the grass of the field, he fell into a hole. Some residents tried to help by cleaning the ground Jayamenawi manhole cover. They apparently found that the hole leads into the cave. It is estimated that the hole is a vent hole cave. Cave Jatijajar overall length of the entrance to the exit to reach 250 meters. While the cave reaches 12 meters high, 15 meters wide, and the thickness of the ceiling of 10 meters. When measured from sea level, high-Cave Jatijajar can reach 50 meters.

Jatijajar cave was built and developed as a tourist attraction in 1975. Originator is Suparjo Rustam, when he was Governor of Central Java. Who acted as executor of development projects Jatijajar cave is CV. AIS from Yogyakarta, led by Mr. Saptoto, an artist deodrama quite famous in the homeland. After waking Jatijajar Cave, a tourist attraction management is done by the Government Dati II Kebumen.

In front of Cave Jatijajar attractions, there is a statue of a dinosaur as an important symbol of this cave. Visitors who enter the cave will automatically pass through the mouth of the dinosaur statue. This statue looks out of water, as the estuary of the springs that exist in the cave, that is from Spring (River) kantil and Spring Rose. The water is believed to not be exhausted, even in dry weather conditions though. This water is used by people around Cave Jatijajar as irrigating their rice fields.

When the space down into the cave over again, visitors will see there are many such beautiful scenery. The room in the cave is illuminated by many lights, starting from the entrance to the outside, so visitors need not worry with the lighting conditions over there. On the ceiling of the cave is a hole for ventilation of the cave. In the middle of the circular room there are chairs that can be used as a seat of visitors who want a break, as he looked around the room in the cave.

Visitors can see a lot of ornaments stalactite, stalagmites, and pillar of chalk (as a meeting between stalactite and stalagmite). There, visitors can also see eight deodrama mounted, plus the existence of the statues which amounts to 32 pieces. Statues tell the story of Raden Kamandaka, which became known as Legend Kasarung monkey. That said, the cave was once the hermitage Raden Kamandaka, crown prince of King Pajajaran, to get a DI. Why Raden Kamandaka to be imprisoned in this area? For when it is, Kebumen included in the territory of the Kingdom of Padjadjaran with its capital in central Bogor (Batutulis), now part of West Java region. Visualization of the legend can be seen in diodrama that is in the cave.

Visitors can then proceed in a way down the stairs that are part of the tail of a dinosaur statue. In the basement there are several underground streams (spring) are still active. Rivers was one of privilege Jatijajar cave. Noted there are four spring (according to other sources there are seven spring, but the data could be obtained only four only), namely the Rose Spring, Spring kantil, Jombor Spring, and Spring Puser Earth. The flow of water in the Spring Roses through a narrow hole that penetrates to the outside of the cave. So it is with Spring water flow kantil. It was said that if visitors can approach and wash face with water in the Spring Rose, then he will stay young. There is also a belief that if someone is washing your face or shower with water Moderate kantil, then the intentions or ideals would be quickly granted. Meanwhile, by the manager of a tourist attraction Jatijajar Cave, Spring and Spring Puser Jombor deliberately sacred Earth.

If you want to browse the hall through two spring cave, visitors must have a very strict permission from the manager. In the area attractions Jatijajar cave there are some lodging (hotel and homestay jasmine) and a restaurant or a restaurant with affordable price. There were also a number of stalls hawking souvenirs typical of Kebumen, especially food Lanthing. In the complex Jatijajar cave there is a park that can be used as playgrounds and parks family. The park is named Monkey Island because there are many statues of monkeys in it.

To get to these attractions, visitors need not be confused. Therefore, its location can be easily achieved. Visitors can use a private vehicle or public transportation. If you want to use public transport, visitors need to ride public buses in the majors Gombong-Jatijajar Gombong Terminal.