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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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Ryan B.

United Kingdom · Mar 2026

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Connected the moment I landed in Japan. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Ryan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — David, eSIM TopUp Support

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Daniel K.

Singapore · Mar 2026

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Did the job without any drama in Japan. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Grace

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Carlos K.

United Kingdom · Mar 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Japan. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you so much, Carlos! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Emma 💜

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Viktor P.

UAE · Mar 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thanks a lot, Viktor! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Wei D.

Malaysia · Mar 2026

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

So glad to hear this, Wei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. — Diego

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Diego L.

Spain · Mar 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you so much, Diego! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

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Marco D.

Philippines · Mar 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Really appreciate this, Marco! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Yuki R.

France · Mar 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Yuki! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Diego 💜

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Ingrid C.

Sweden · Mar 2026

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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 · 5 months ago

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

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Chloe B.

Japan · Mar 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Really appreciate this, Chloe! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma 💜

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Sven F.

Philippines · Mar 2026

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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.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Really appreciate this, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Ken

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Andre H.

Turkey · Mar 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Japan. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Andre! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Laura 💜

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Sophia F.

Poland · Feb 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Really appreciate this, Sophia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sofia W.

Mexico · Feb 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

So glad to hear this, Sofia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – James 💜

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Viktor R.

Thailand · Feb 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you so much, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego

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?