Discover Japan through diverse content and interactive activities that deepen understanding of the country from every perspective
NHK WORLD-JAPAN, the international service of NHK, Japan’s public broadcaster, which delivers news and programs in multiple languages including Thai, is participating in the 31st Thai International Travel Fair, held from 22–25 January at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. From the very first day of the event, the booth has been drawing strong interest from visitors.
At the NHK WORLD-JAPAN booth, visitors can experience the service’s globally accessible content,alongside a range of activities designed to enhance understanding of Japan. These cover travel, culture, cuisine, language, and practical preparation before traveling to Japan. The booth remains open for activities throughout the four days of the fair.
A key highlight on the opening day was a session on the main stage titled “Enjoy Traveling in Japan Even More with NHK WORLD-JAPAN.” The session drew a large audience and featured well-known Thai personalities sharing information, experiences, and travel tips about Japan, catering both to long-time Japan enthusiasts and those newly interested in the country.
The stage program addressed a variety of practical and engaging topics, including disaster preparedness for safe and confident travel, behind-the-scenes insights into Japanese food culture, and interactive activities such as a natto-eating challenge, creating a lively and friendly atmosphere.
The session was hosted by Chairat Thomya, Thai-language broadcasting specialist, NHK WORLD-JAPAN , with guest speakers Kitti Singhapat, Art Bunnag, and Beam Sensei, who shared their diverse perspectives and experiences of Japan.
The NHK WORLD-JAPAN booth is open to visitors from 22–25 January 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Booth activities include creating special-edition can badges; voting for ramen restaurants featured in NHK WORLD-JAPAN programs; a stamp rally showcasing traditional Japanese art; program screenings on monitors; and guidance on learning Japanese. Visitors who complete a questionnaire will receive the Japanese language textbook “Let’s Learn Japanese.”
NHK WORLD-JAPAN’s participation in this event reflects its role as a media platform that connects Thai audiences with Japan through accessible, practical information that can be applied both before and during travel.
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