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Sincere appreciation from the Royal Thai Embassy for Japanese generosity for Thai elephants.
Since the beginning of this year, the COVID-19 global pandemichas posed a considerable impact not only on humanity but also on animals. Elephants in Thailand have also been affected by the outbreak. Due to international travel restriction, the income of elephant camps and elephant mahouts in Thailand has reduced dramatically as international tourists are the major source of their income....
Condolences for the passing away of Thai elephant “Arthit” at the Ueno Zoological Gardens
The Royal Thai Embassy in Tokyo learned from the Ueno Zoological Gardens that on 14 September 2020, the Ueno Zoological Gardens organised a condolences ceremony for the passing of the Thai elephant “Arthit” who died of Tuberculosis on 24 August 2020.
The unexpected passing of elephant “Arthit” was saddening and shocking for many, especially those who had been visiting and bonded with elephant “Arthit” since his arrival ...
2013.01.20 66th Birthday Celebration for Thai Elephant “Hanako”
On 20 January 2013, Mr. Singtong Lapisatepun, Chargé D’Affaires, attended the 66th birthday celebration of the Thai elephant “Hanako” at Inokashira Park Zoo in Tokyo. Hanako was given by Thailand to Japan in 1949, as the first elephant which arrived Japan after the World War. Hanako is now the oldest elephant natured by a zoo in Japan.
Mr. Lapisatepun blessed ...
Hanako Thai Elephant painting in oil on canvas
On 6 August 2015, Miss Ranida Chamchalerm, Counsellor, went to see paintings of “Hanako” Thai Elephant at Un Petit Garage Art Space in Ginza displayed under the theme of “Animaless Zoo Project INOKASHIRA” and painted by Miss Aki Fueda. Miss Fueda is an artist who is interested in painting memorable and significant subjects. Hanako Elephant ...
Deputy Mayor of Shizuoka paid a courtesy call on the ambassador
... courtesy call on H.E. Ambassador Bansarn Bunnag to discuss the cooperation between Shizuoka City and Thailand, and on this occasion, the delegation handed a proposal letter to the Royal Thai Embassy, requesting for Thailand’s consideration of giving 4 elephants to Nihon Daira zoo in Shizuoka, which is the largest zoo in Japan with a purpose of breeding and conserving elephant species in Japan for the future generations.
On 4 October 2017, Mr.Shigeyuki Konaga, Deputy Mayor of Shizuoka City, along with ...
The 68th Birthday Celebration for Thai Elephant “Hanako” at Inokashira Park Zoo
On 1 February 2015, Minister Counsellor Mr.Nattapong Lathapipat and his spouse attended the 68th birthday anniversary of the Thai elephant “Hanako” at Inokashira Park Zoo in Tokyo. Hanako was given by Thailand to Japan in 1949 and is now the oldest elephant nurtured by a zoo in Japan.
Minister Counsellor said that Hanako is indeed an a goodwill ambassador for Thailand and Japan....
2014.02.02 67th Birthday Celebration for Thai Elephant “Hanako”
On 2 February 2014, Ambassador Thanatip Upatising, attended the 67th birthday celebration of the Thai elephant “Hanako” at Inokashira Park Zoo in Tokyo. Hanako was given by Thailand to Japan in 1949 and is now the oldest elephant natured by a zoo in Japan.
Ambassador said that Hanako is indeed an ambassador for Thailand and Japan and showed gratitude ...
The presentation ceremony of a Hanako oil painting
On 18 November 2015, H.E. Ambassador Sihasak Phuangketkeow presided over the ceremony of the presentation of an oil painting of a Thai elephant (Hanako-Playground) to the Royal Thai Embassy
On 18 November 2015, H.E. Ambassador Sihasak Phuangketkeow presided over the ceremony of the presentation of an oil painting of a Thai elephant (Hanako-Playground) to the Royal Thai Embassy by the ...
Deputy Mayor of Shizuoka City and Director of the Nihon Daira Zoo visited the Embassy
... Daira Zoo visited the Royal Thai Embassy and were welcomed by Mrs. Salinee Phonprapai, Minister Counsellor. Deputy Mayor reported the outcome when they went to Thailand in January 2019 to discuss with the related organizations about receiving Asian elephant to Nihon Daira Zoo. On this occasion, Minister Counsellor Salinee said that the Royal Thai Embassy will fully support Shizuoka City to receive Thai elephant to Japan in accordance with laws.
Minister laid the wreath in memory of Hanako the Thai Elephant
... manager and laid the wreath in memory of Hanako
On 27th May 2016 Mr. Bhakavat Tansakul, Minister, represented the Royal Thai Embassy and visited the Inokashira Park Zoo to meet with the zoo manager and laid the wreath in memory of Hanako the famous Thai elephant in Japan that passed away earlier yesterday.(26th May 2016)
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