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TAT celebrates three new Japan–Bangkok flights by Thai AirAsia X and Thai Lion Air

A large group of youth football players from Japan hold a “Welcome to Thailand” banner as TAT staff greet them on arrival in Bangkok.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand celebrates the launch of three new Japan–Bangkok routes by Thai AirAsia X and Thai Lion Air, expanding access from Sendai, Hokkaido and Osaka. The flights strengthen short-haul connectivity, support growing demand—especially among younger travellers—and help Thailand move toward one million Japanese arrivals in 2025.