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Japan 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 1 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $1.20
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 59%
4 ★ 33%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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Katya D.

Sweden · Oct 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Katya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego 💜

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Arjun P.

Germany · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Emma C.

Netherlands · Oct 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Emma! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. — Ken

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Beatriz G.

UAE · Oct 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks a lot, Beatriz! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Nguyen L.

UAE · Oct 2025

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

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Nguyen! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Nadia L.

Malaysia · Oct 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Japan. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Nadia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Emma H.

Ireland · Oct 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks a lot, Emma! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Tom

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Andre N.

United States · Oct 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Japan. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks a lot, Andre! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Omar 💜

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Isabella V.

Italy · Oct 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks a lot, Isabella! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki

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Beatriz B.

Canada · Oct 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you so much, Beatriz! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support

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Carlos T.

Singapore · Oct 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. Telling my friends about this.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Carlos! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support

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Elena K.

Japan · Oct 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Elena! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Laura

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Isabella L.

Turkey · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Isabella! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. – James 💜

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Nadia P.

Saudi Arabia · Oct 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

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

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Yuki L.

Portugal · Oct 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Yuki! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken, eSIM TopUp Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan eSIM cost?

The Japan 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $1.20 for 1 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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Priya C. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Haruto G. · 4 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Grace P. · 4 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Elena N. · 5 months ago

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

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Camila L. · 5 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Lucas C. · 6 months ago

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

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Andre S. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Grace G. · 8 months ago

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

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Kenji B. · 8 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Linh F. · 10 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Daniel B. · 1 year ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Liam T. · 1 year ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?