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Japan eSIM — reviews & details

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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Carlos L.

Italy · Apr 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Japan. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support

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Viktor T.

Turkey · Apr 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Mark 💜

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Priya H.

Poland · Apr 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Priya! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace 💜

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Pablo P.

New Zealand · Apr 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Japan. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Pablo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ingrid 💜

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Aisha K.

France · Apr 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Aisha! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – David, eSIM TopUp Support

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Max R.

Saudi Arabia · Mar 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Cheers, Max! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie 💜

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Olivia T.

Germany · Mar 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you so much, Olivia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – David 💜

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Omar W.

Vietnam · Mar 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks a lot, Omar! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Zoe G.

South Korea · Mar 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Zoe! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. – Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ingrid G.

United Kingdom · Mar 2026

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you so much, Ingrid! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken

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Viktor W.

Switzerland · Mar 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Cheers, Viktor! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom 💜

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Liam L.

France · Mar 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Liam! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. — Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support

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Fatima G.

New Zealand · Mar 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you so much, Fatima! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom

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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

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?