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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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Noah C.

India · Feb 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

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

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Thomas R.

Singapore · Feb 2026

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

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Cheers, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Sophie 💜

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Emma K.

Singapore · Feb 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

So glad to hear this, Emma! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ananya D.

Germany · Feb 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly. A must-have for international travel.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ananya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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James S.

New Zealand · Feb 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Japan. Five stars from me.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

So glad to hear this, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. — Grace

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Pablo G.

France · Feb 2026

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Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you so much, Pablo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Olivia G.

France · Feb 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

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

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Somchai M.

Poland · Feb 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you so much, Somchai! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

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Diego N.

Sweden · Feb 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thank you so much, Diego! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Diego N.

New Zealand · Feb 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Diego! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken, eSIM TopUp Support

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Max P.

Vietnam · Feb 2026

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

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

So glad to hear this, Max! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Yuki

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Sven R.

Philippines · Feb 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Cheers, Sven! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sofia C.

UAE · Jan 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Sofia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Aisha M.

New Zealand · Jan 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thank you so much, Aisha! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Ingrid

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Noah K.

Italy · Jan 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Japan. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Really appreciate this, Noah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — David

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?