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Japan 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $7.50
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 28%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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Hugo T.

Canada · Apr 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Hugo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Omar 💜

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Beatriz D.

India · Apr 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar 💜

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Zoe F.

Spain · Apr 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Zoe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Come back anytime! — Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support

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Arjun G.

Italy · Apr 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Arjun! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support

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Daniel R.

Italy · Apr 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Zero regrets.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Daniel! 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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Louis W.

Spain · Apr 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Louis! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki 💜

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Grace B.

Turkey · Apr 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Grace! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Tom 💜

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Viktor F.

Australia · Apr 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Viktor! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna

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Chloe T.

New Zealand · Mar 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Chloe! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Emma

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Fatima W.

Turkey · Mar 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Fatima! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Diego 💜

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Hana V.

Canada · Mar 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Hana! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki

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Carlos V.

United Kingdom · Mar 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Carlos! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. – Mark 💜

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Linh G.

France · Mar 2025

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Connected the moment I landed in Japan. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Zero regrets.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Linh! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David 💜

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Sophia F.

Canada · Mar 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Sophia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David 💜

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Linh C.

India · Mar 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Japan. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Linh! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan eSIM cost?

The Japan 10GB/Day plan costs $7.50 for 10 GB/day over 1 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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Lea V. · 2 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Wei V. · 3 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Haruto D. · 3 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Diego B. · 3 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Nguyen K. · 4 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Giulia C. · 4 months ago

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

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Pablo K. · 4 months ago

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

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Viktor V. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Mei B. · 9 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Anna P. · 9 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Liam F. · 11 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Grace P. · 1 year ago

How do I check how much data I have left?