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Japan 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 2 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $2.40
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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Lucia K.

United Kingdom · Mar 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Lucia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark 💜

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Thomas V.

South Korea · Mar 2025

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

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Marco H.

India · Mar 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Marco! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna

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Hugo B.

Thailand · Mar 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.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Hugo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. — Anna

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Olivia W.

Sweden · Mar 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Tom 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

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Marco V.

Ireland · Mar 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Marco! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Omar S.

Ireland · Feb 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Omar! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ryan S.

Canada · Feb 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Ryan! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Noah K.

Ireland · Feb 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Noah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Laura

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Max V.

UAE · Feb 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Max! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — James

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Camila C.

Vietnam · Feb 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Camila! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna

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Kenji T.

Switzerland · Feb 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Kenji! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — James, eSIM TopUp Support

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Yuki D.

Egypt · Feb 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Yuki! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David, eSIM TopUp Support

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Anna R.

Netherlands · Feb 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Anna! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Mark

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Carlos K.

United States · Feb 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

James 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

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

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Pablo C. · 3 weeks ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Arjun F. · 1 month ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Isabella W. · 2 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Sarah L. · 2 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Emma N. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Mohammed D. · 2 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Emma K. · 3 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Ryan T. · 8 months ago

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

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Min-jun F. · 9 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Somchai L. · 11 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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James K. · 11 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Kenji L. · 11 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?