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Japan eSIM — reviews & details

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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Viktor T.

Philippines · Dec 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Viktor! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Budi P.

Canada · Dec 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Budi! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Ingrid

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Marco P.

Ireland · Dec 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Marco! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Lucas N.

Mexico · Dec 2024

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Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Lucas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Emma

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Ryan H.

Australia · Dec 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ryan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Mark

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Marco K.

Japan · Dec 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Marco! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid 💜

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Ananya D.

Netherlands · Dec 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Japan. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Emma 💜

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Lucas M.

Ireland · Dec 2024

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Lucas! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. – Laura 💜

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Olivia F.

Philippines · Dec 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Olivia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Anna 💜

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Budi R.

Portugal · Dec 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Japan. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Budi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Ken

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Priya F.

Ireland · Dec 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Priya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Grace 💜

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Ava D.

Mexico · Dec 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Ava! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Priya M.

Spain · Dec 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Priya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – David 💜

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Ethan D.

Turkey · Dec 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Japan. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

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Arjun H.

New Zealand · Dec 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Arjun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Ken, eSIM TopUp Support

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. · 7 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Linh B. · 10 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?