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Japan 10GB 30Days · 10 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $7.05
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 4%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Japan NTT docomo 5G Rakuten Mobile 5G KDDI/au 5G SoftBank 5G

Traveller reviews

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Katya D.

Netherlands · Apr 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Katya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – David 💜

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Sven F.

United Kingdom · Apr 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Sven! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — James

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Max P.

Egypt · Apr 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Max! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Emma

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Ravi D.

Spain · Apr 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Would definitely buy again.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ravi! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Min-jun N.

Mexico · Apr 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Min-jun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, eSIM TopUp Support

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Arjun W.

South Korea · Apr 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. A must-have for international travel.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Arjun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie

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Linh M.

Canada · Apr 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Linh! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Budi D.

South Korea · Apr 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Japan. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Budi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Come back anytime! — Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Wei V.

Philippines · Mar 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Wei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Isabella C.

United Kingdom · Mar 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Isabella. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. – Tom 💜

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Haruto W.

Mexico · Mar 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ingrid 💜

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Giulia G.

Sweden · Mar 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Giulia! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid

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Priya W.

Thailand · Mar 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, Priya. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at esimtopup.io/support and we'll sort it out. — Laura

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Liam F.

Germany · Mar 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Liam. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. — Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Omar T.

Australia · Mar 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Japan. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Omar! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Emma

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan eSIM cost?

The Japan 10GB 30Days plan costs $7.05 for 10 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Japan eSIM?

Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the eSIM TopUp app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Japan.

Will this eSIM work on my phone?

It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.

Can I keep my regular number?

Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Japan.

Comments & questions

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James F. · 2 weeks ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

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Katya S. · 2 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Mohammed N. · 4 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Pablo L. · 4 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

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Camila F. · 5 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Katya G. · 5 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Olivia W. · 6 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Sophia F. · 6 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Priya B. · 7 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Sophia T. · 7 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

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Somchai D. · 8 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Linh B. · 10 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?