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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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Nadia S.

United States · Oct 2024

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Connected the moment I landed in Japan. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Nadia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — James

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Emma M.

Sweden · Oct 2024

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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.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Emma! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David

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Ava G.

Italy · Oct 2024

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Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken

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Max S.

Switzerland · Oct 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Would definitely buy again.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Max! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Camila G.

New Zealand · Sep 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Japan. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Camila! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Andre C.

United States · Sep 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Andre! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support

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Anna T.

UAE · Sep 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Japan. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Anna! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. — Grace

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Ryan K.

Saudi Arabia · Sep 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna

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Mei L.

Brazil · Sep 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Japan. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Mei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — David, eSIM TopUp Support

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Mohammed N.

Italy · Sep 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Five stars from me.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Mohammed! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. – James 💜

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Ji-woo K.

Ireland · Sep 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Japan. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ji-woo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Emma G.

United Kingdom · Sep 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Emma! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom

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Anna F.

Singapore · Sep 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Anna! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Kenji P.

Singapore · Sep 2024

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

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Kenji! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar 💜

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Omar N.

Sweden · Sep 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Omar! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna 💜

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.