King Bhumibol Adulyadej (wearing the Order of the Chrysanthemum) and Queen Sirikit of Thailand (in her Thai Tiara and the Order of the Precious Crown) host a State Banquet in honour of Crown Prince Akihito (wearing the Order of the Royal House of Chakri) and Crown Princess Michiko of Japan (in the Diamond Scroll Tiara and the Order of the Royal House of Chakri) at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok on this day in 1964, the highlight of the Japanese Crown Princely Couple’s visit to Thailand.
May prosperity of Japan and Thailand continue to reign