Japan eSIM — reviews & details
Japan 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Japan NTT docomo 5G Rakuten Mobile 5G KDDI/au 5G SoftBank 5G
Traveller reviews
Sri G.
United Kingdom · Apr 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Sri. 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. – Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support
Olivia W.
Sweden · Mar 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Olivia. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. — Tom
Carlos K.
United States · Feb 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Carlos. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. – James, eSIM TopUp Support
Isabella H.
France · Feb 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Isabella. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. – Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support
Ananya P.
Germany · Jan 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Ananya. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. – Omar 💜
Min-jun B.
Netherlands · Jan 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Min-jun. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. – David, eSIM TopUp Support
Hugo D.
United States · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Hugo. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. — Sara, eSIM TopUp Support
Sven M.
India · Dec 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Sven. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. — Laura
Arjun W.
United States · Dec 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Arjun. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. — David, eSIM TopUp Support
Camila G.
Philippines · Dec 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Camila. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support
Nguyen L.
Poland · Dec 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Nguyen. 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. — Ken
Aisha W.
Switzerland · Nov 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Aisha. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. — Laura
Ethan G.
South Korea · Oct 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Ethan. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. — Omar
Ananya N.
Sweden · Oct 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Ananya. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. – Sophie 💜
Yuki P.
Brazil · Sep 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Yuki. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. — Mark, eSIM TopUp Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Japan eSIM cost?
The Japan 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $2.40 for 2 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
Pablo C. · 2 weeks ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Arjun F. · 1 month ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Isabella W. · 2 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Sarah L. · 2 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Emma N. · 2 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
Mohammed D. · 2 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Emma K. · 3 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Ryan T. · 8 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Min-jun F. · 9 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
Somchai L. · 10 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
James K. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Kenji L. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?