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Japan 1GB 7Days (nonhkip) · 1 GB · 7 days

View plan & buy — $1.58
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 27%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 4%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Japan KDDI/au 5G

Traveller reviews

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Aisha M.

Canada · Dec 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Aisha! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Diego 💜

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Aisha N.

Ireland · Dec 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you so much, Aisha! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. — James, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sarah G.

Egypt · Dec 2025

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

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you so much, Sarah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. — Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ava V.

Brazil · Dec 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ingrid P.

Netherlands · Dec 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ingrid! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜

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Omar T.

France · Dec 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you so much, Omar! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya 💜

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Priya R.

Philippines · Nov 2025

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Did the job without any drama in Japan. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Priya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken 💜

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Katya M.

UAE · Nov 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

We're really sorry, Katya. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. – Sophie 💜

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Noah G.

Vietnam · Nov 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Noah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Min-jun V.

Malaysia · Nov 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Really appreciate this, Min-jun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. — David

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Linh S.

India · Nov 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

So glad to hear this, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — James, eSIM TopUp Support

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Somchai N.

Portugal · Nov 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Really appreciate this, Somchai! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Come back anytime! — Sara

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Fatima W.

Spain · Nov 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

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

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Olivia F.

United States · Nov 2025

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Olivia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego

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Isabella T.

India · Nov 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Isabella! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – James 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan eSIM cost?

The Japan 1GB 7Days (nonhkip) plan costs $1.58 for 1 GB over 7 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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Lucas N. · 1 week ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Kenji C. · 1 month ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Mei L. · 1 month ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Marco P. · 2 months ago

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

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Arjun R. · 3 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Grace D. · 5 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Omar C. · 7 months ago

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

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Ravi R. · 8 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Elena R. · 9 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Chloe P. · 10 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Aisha P. · 11 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Lucas K. · 1 year ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.