Japan eSIM — reviews & details
Japan 1GB/Day (nonhkip) · 1 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Japan KDDI/au 5G
Traveller reviews
Lea G.
UAE · Aug 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.
James
eSIM TopUp Support
· 3 days ago Thank you for the kind words, Lea! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – James, eSIM TopUp Support
Pablo H.
Portugal · Aug 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Five stars from me.
Mark
eSIM TopUp Support
· 5 days ago Thank you for the kind words, Pablo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark
Sofia W.
Malaysia · Aug 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Japan. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Omar
eSIM TopUp Support
· 1 week ago Thank you so much, Sofia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar, eSIM TopUp Support
Mohammed G.
Australia · Aug 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.
Yuki
eSIM TopUp Support
· 1 week ago Thanks for sharing, Mohammed! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support
Haruto D.
Saudi Arabia · Aug 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.
Sophie
eSIM TopUp Support
· 1 week ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support
Ethan D.
Singapore · Aug 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.
Ingrid
eSIM TopUp Support
· 1 week ago Cheers, Ethan! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. – Ingrid 💜
Giulia F.
Thailand · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.
Tom
eSIM TopUp Support
· 1 week ago Thanks a lot, Giulia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Tom 💜
Ethan B.
Japan · Jul 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Tom
eSIM TopUp Support
· 1 week ago Thanks for sharing, Ethan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Tom, eSIM TopUp Support
Ji-woo K.
Philippines · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.
David
eSIM TopUp Support
· 2 weeks ago Really appreciate this, Ji-woo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David 💜
Ananya M.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
James
eSIM TopUp Support
· 2 weeks ago Thank you so much, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. We're here whenever you travel again. – James, eSIM TopUp Support
Ji-woo W.
Canada · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
eSIM TopUp Support
· 2 weeks ago Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. — Priya, eSIM TopUp Support
Sarah L.
Vietnam · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Japan. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Emma
eSIM TopUp Support
· 2 weeks ago Thanks a lot, Sarah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma 💜
Linh N.
Australia · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Tom
eSIM TopUp Support
· 2 weeks ago Really appreciate this, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Tom 💜
Louis R.
Thailand · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.
Tom
eSIM TopUp Support
· 2 weeks ago Cheers, Louis! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Tom, eSIM TopUp Support
Linh F.
Mexico · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Sophie
eSIM TopUp Support
· 2 weeks ago Thank you so much, Linh! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. – Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Japan eSIM cost?
The Japan 1GB/Day (nonhkip) plan costs $1.44 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
Ethan W. · 3 weeks ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Daniel G. · 3 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Budi C. · 4 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Sofia T. · 4 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Viktor D. · 4 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Daniel S. · 5 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Beatriz S. · 7 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
Linh M. · 8 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Ravi W. · 10 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Anna P. · 10 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Viktor G. · 11 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
Mei B. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.