if the connecting flight is in the same city in Japan (e.g. NRT-in / NRT-out). You may enter Japan temporarily without VISA,
BUT subject to approval from the Japanese Immigration authorities. However if the shore pass is refused , ANA is not responsible.
Shore Pass is issued strictly at the discretion of the Japanese Immigration Officer.
Therefore if stopping in Japan is part of your plan, suggest you apply for transit visa or short stay visa before the start of your journey.
For any further queries related to the above visa kindly contact the Embassy or Consulate of Japan in your city.
