Japan has signed bilateral air transport agreements with the following countries :
Country
Date effective
Scheduled carriers
United States
September 15, 1953
Northwest Airlines
Continental Micronesia
United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
American Airlines
Continental Airlines
US Airways
Federal Express (cargo)
United Parcel Service (cargo)
Polar Air Cargo(cargo)
Evergreen International Airlines(cargo)
United Kingdom
July 31, 1953
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Netherlands
July 24, 1953
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Sweden
July 24, 1953
Scandinavian Airlines system
Norway
July 14, 1953
Denmark
July 14, 1953
Thailand
July 14, 1953
Thai Airways International
Bangkok Airways
Canada
July 20, 1955
Air Canada
India
May 11, 1956
Air India
France
May 24, 1956
Air France
Air Tahiti Nui
Air Caledonie International
Australia
April 27, 1956
Qantas Airways
Switzerland
April 3, 1957
Swiss Air
Brazil
October 19, 1962
Belgium
July 3, 1961
Federal Republic of Germany
July 12, 1962
Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cargo (cargo)
Pakistan
July 12, 1962
Pakistan International Airlines
Indonesia
September 3, 1963
Garuda Indonesia
Italy
July 26, 1963
Alitalia
Cargoitalia S.P.A. (cargo)
Egypt
June 6, 1963
Egypt Air
Kuwait
June 20, 1963
Malaysia
November 4, 1965
Malaysian Airline System
Russian Federation
March 3, 1967
Aeroflot Russian International Airlines
Vladivostok Air
Dalavia
Siberia Airlines
Volga-Dnepr Airlines (cargo)
Singapore
August 1, 1967
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines Cargo (cargo)
Republic of Korea
August 30, 1967
Korean Air Lines
Asiana Airlines
Lebanon
March 18, 1971
Philippines
May 14, 1970
Philippine Airlines
Myanmar
September 21, 1972
Mexico
February 23, 1973
Aeromexico
Greece
January 30, 1976
People's Republic of China
May 24, 1974
Air China
China Eastern Airlines,
China Southern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
China Cargo Airlines (cargo)
Yangtze River Express Airlines (cargo)
Jade Cargo International Co., Ltd. (cargo)
China Postal Airlines (cargo)
Iraq
March 7, 1979
New Zealand
June 18, 1980
Air New Zealand
Bangladesh
May 23, 1980
Fiji
June 18, 1980
Air Pacific
Spain
June 18, 1980
Iberia
Finland
June 5, 1981
Finnair Oy
Sri Lanka
June 1, 1984
Sri Lankan Airlines
Republic of Austria
July 3, 1989
Austrian Airlines
Republic of Turkey
July 20, 1989
Turkish Airlines
Kingdom of Nepal
June 2, 1994
Royal Nepal Airlines
Viet Nam
August 8, 1994
Vietnam Airlines
Brunei Darussalam
August 30, 1994
South Africa
September 29, 1994
Mongolia
November 17, 1994
Miat Mongolian Airlines
Jordan
January 10, 1995
Hungary
March 17, 1995
Poland
March 4, 1996
Ethiopia
May 15, 1997
Hong Kong
June 18, 1997
Cathay Pacific Airways
Hong Kong Dragon Airlines
Air Hong Kong (cargo)
Papua New Guinea
June 27, 1997
Air Niugini
Oman
May 27, 1998
Bahrain
May 27, 1998
United Arab Emirates
December 17, 1998
Emirates
Qatar
August 16, 1999
Qatar Airways
Israel
January 20, 2000
Uzbekistan
August 26, 2004
Uzbekistan Airways
Total 55 countries and 1 region
Total 69