{"id":4434,"date":"2026-01-05T20:17:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T20:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/12-days-of-japan\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T17:34:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T17:34:04","slug":"12-days-of-japan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/en\/12-days-of-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"12 days of Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4434\" class=\"elementor elementor-4434 elementor-4065\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9be010 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f9be010\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;background_video_link&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/notanordinarytour.it\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/orizzontale-Japan.mp4&quot;,&quot;background_play_on_mobile&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-background-video-hosted\" role=\"presentation\" autoplay muted playsinline loop><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be1f17a e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"be1f17a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-945fc3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"945fc3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Well, <strong>we&#8217;re back!<\/strong><\/p><p>Since 2023 \u2013 the year we took our first trip to this beautiful country \u2013 we promised ourselves we would return. Of course, we didn&#8217;t think we would do so so soon, but that&#8217;s what happened, because the call of places where we had enjoyed ourselves became too strong, and with that we knew we had a certainty. <\/p><p>With the map (once again) in hand, we began to explore it remotely far and wide, until we outlined a well-structured programme with the destinations where we would spend our <strong>12 days, before taking a flight to Hanoi, Vietnam.<\/strong><\/p><p>Even more convenient was the fact that, for the month of October, it was still possible to book a <strong>direct flight from Milan Malpensa with the Japanese airline ANA.<\/strong><\/p><p>The first time we visited, we didn&#8217;t miss out on the classic cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka \u2013 adding, as always, a few lesser-known stops \u2013 but this time we decided to go one step further, <strong>renting a car to visit beautiful mountain villages that are difficult to reach by public transport.<\/strong><\/p><p>We won&#8217;t repeat the instructions on how to prepare for a trip to Japan, so please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/en\/japan-in-14-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our first tour.<\/a> If this is your first visit to this country, you will definitely find it helpful.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a5cb4a e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9a5cb4a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7ad854 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e7ad854\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0049-e1767716958612.png\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDEzNywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL25vdGFub3JkaW5hcnl0b3VyLml0XC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI2XC8wMVwvSU1HXzAwNDktZTE3Njc3MTY5NTg2MTIucG5nIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0049-768x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4137\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0049-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0049-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0049-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0049.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e3d53a e-grid e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e3d53a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<a class=\"eael-wrapper-link-5c42027 --eael-wrapper-link-tag\" href=\"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/12-giorni-di-giappone-2\/giorni-1-3-tokyo-lago-kawaguchi-lago-ashi\/\"><\/a><div data-eael-wrapper-link=\"eael-wrapper-link-5c42027\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c42027 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c42027\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c30816 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c30816\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DAYS 1-3<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f28fe50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f28fe50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d76b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56d76b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tokyo, Lake Kawaguchi &amp; Lake Ashi<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"eael-wrapper-link-962ba9c --eael-wrapper-link-tag\" href=\"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/12-giorni-di-giappone-2\/giorni-4-5-i-volti-del-monte-fuji\/\"><\/a><div data-eael-wrapper-link=\"eael-wrapper-link-962ba9c\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-962ba9c e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"962ba9c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2de37bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2de37bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DAYS 4-5<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b3bf98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7b3bf98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d80a571 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d80a571\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The faces of Mount Fuji<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"eael-wrapper-link-3bc7b6c --eael-wrapper-link-tag\" href=\"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/12-giorni-di-giappone-2\/giorni-6-7-magome-tsumago-takayama\/\"><\/a><div data-eael-wrapper-link=\"eael-wrapper-link-3bc7b6c\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bc7b6c e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3bc7b6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d779074 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d779074\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DAYS 6-7<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e50ab0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6e50ab0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db95fcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db95fcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> Magome, Tsumago &amp; Takayama<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"eael-wrapper-link-7d49a2a --eael-wrapper-link-tag\" href=\"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/12-giorni-di-giappone-2\/giorni-8-9-matsumoto-tokyo\/\"><\/a><div data-eael-wrapper-link=\"eael-wrapper-link-7d49a2a\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d49a2a e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d49a2a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2720b9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2720b9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DAYS 8-9<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-668f3c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"668f3c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48ee3e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48ee3e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Matsumoto &amp; Tokyo<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"eael-wrapper-link-4faf9ec --eael-wrapper-link-tag\" href=\"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/12-giorni-di-giappone-2\/giorni-10-12-nikko-e-di-nuovo-tokyo\/\"><\/a><div data-eael-wrapper-link=\"eael-wrapper-link-4faf9ec\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4faf9ec e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4faf9ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7390b7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7390b7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DAYS 10-12<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ed2ba8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7ed2ba8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed9c79c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ed9c79c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nikko and back to Tokyo<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, we&#8217;re back! Since 2023 \u2013 the year we took our first trip to this beautiful country \u2013 we promised ourselves we would return. Of course, we didn&#8217;t think we would do so so soon, but that&#8217;s what happened, because the call of places where we had enjoyed ourselves became too strong, and with that we knew we had a certainty. With the map (once again) in hand, we began to explore it remotely far and wide, until we outlined a well-structured programme with the destinations where we would spend our 12 days, before taking a flight to Hanoi, Vietnam. Even more convenient was the fact that, for the month of October, it was still possible to book a direct flight from Milan Malpensa with the Japanese airline ANA. The first time we visited, we didn&#8217;t miss out on the classic cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka \u2013 adding, as always, a few lesser-known stops \u2013 but this time we decided to go one step further, renting a car to visit beautiful mountain villages that are difficult to reach by public transport. We won&#8217;t repeat the instructions on how to prepare for a trip to Japan, so please refer to our first tour. If this is your first visit to this country, you will definitely find it helpful. DAYS 1-3 Tokyo, Lake Kawaguchi &amp; Lake Ashi DAYS 4-5 The faces of Mount Fuji DAYS 6-7 Magome, Tsumago &amp; Takayama DAYS 8-9 Matsumoto &amp; Tokyo DAYS 10-12 Nikko and back to Tokyo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4434","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4434"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4582,"href":"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4434\/revisions\/4582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/notanordinarytour.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}