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Traveling in Thailand, what does the State Department say about tap water?

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  1. It is safe everywhere
  2. In many areas it is not safe to drink
  3. It is safe once chilled

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  1. Thailand International Travel Information (US State Department) travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/thailand.html Checked 2026-10-12.
  2. Japan International Travel Information (US State Department) travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/japan.html Checked 2026-10-12.

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