How to Distinguish
- Cars drive on the right side.
- License plates are often yellow.
- The domain is .la
- Sometimes the back of the sign is light blue.
- Outside of Vientiane, Google Car should be visible.
Signs you can find
License plates are yellow, and cars drive on the right side of the road. In Thailand, conversely, cars drive on the left side of the road.
Lao is the official language. The stop sign is distinctive.
| Language name | Example |
|---|---|
| Khmer | ភោជនីយដ្ឋានជប៉ុន |
| Lao | ຮ້ານອາຫານຍີ່ປຸ່ນ |
| Thai | ร้านอาหารญี่ปุ่น |
Outside of Vientiane, Google Car should be visible.
There are angular black and white bollards, similar to those in Thailand.
Lao is the official language.
| language-name | writing |
|---|---|
| English | Japanese Restaurant |
| Japanese | 日本料理レストラン |
| Sinhalese | ජපන් අවන්හල |
| Assamese | জাপানীজ ৰেষ্টুৰেণ্ট |
| Kannada | ಜಪಾನೀಸ್ ರೆಸ್ಟೋರೆಂಟ್ |
| Gujarati | જાપાનીઝ રેસ્ટોરન્ટ |
| Tamil | ஜப்பானிய உணவகம் |
| Bengali | জাপানি রেস্তোরা |
| Hindi | जापानी रेस्टोरेंट |
| Khmer | ភោជនីយដ្ឋានជប៉ុន |
| Lao | ຮ້ານອາຫານຍີ່ປຸ່ນ |
| Thai | ร้านอาหารญี่ปุ่น |
Narrow down city/town
- Street signs vary from city to city.
