The president of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA), Tadashi Shimura, said on November 19 at the Japan-Thailand Tourism Seminar held by JNTO that he did not think depreciation of the currency is an obstacle for Japanese to visit Thailand because the baht is in a similar situation. If airlines increase their Thailand-Japan flights, it would help generate more demand for travel, he said.
JATA revealed that they had used “content” to urge Japanese to visit Thailand. Instead of…