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Japan 1GB/Day (nonhkip) · 1 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $1.44
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Japan KDDI/au 5G

Traveller reviews

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Elena F.

Canada · Feb 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Elena. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at esimtopup.io/support and we'll sort it out. – Ingrid 💜

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Andre K.

New Zealand · Feb 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Andre. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. – Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ethan N.

Australia · Feb 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Apologies for the trouble, Ethan. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. – Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Beatriz P.

Turkey · Feb 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived. A must-have for international travel.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Beatriz! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken 💜

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Linh W.

Saudi Arabia · Feb 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Linh! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Priya 💜

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Mohammed B.

Germany · Feb 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Mohammed! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sophie

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Beatriz F.

Switzerland · Feb 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Laura

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Ravi L.

Italy · Feb 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Anna 💜

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Emma B.

Canada · Feb 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Emma! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Mark 💜

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Marco P.

Switzerland · Feb 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Marco! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

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Carlos N.

United States · Feb 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Carlos! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Daniel W.

Portugal · Feb 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Daniel! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Max D.

Singapore · Feb 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Max! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – David 💜

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Ananya D.

Vietnam · Feb 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Apologies for the trouble, Ananya. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at esimtopup.io/support and we'll sort it out. – Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Carlos N.

Italy · Feb 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Japan. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken

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

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Ethan W. · 3 weeks ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Daniel G. · 3 months ago

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

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Budi C. · 4 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Sofia T. · 4 months ago

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

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Viktor D. · 5 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Daniel S. · 5 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Beatriz S. · 7 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Linh M. · 8 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Ravi W. · 10 months ago

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

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Anna P. · 10 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Viktor G. · 1 year ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Mei B. · 1 year ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.