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Japan 3GB 30Days (nonhkip) · 3 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $4.43
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 27%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Japan KDDI/au 5G

Traveller reviews

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Wei C.

Egypt · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks a lot, Wei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Tom 💜

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Sri P.

Portugal · Oct 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Really appreciate this, Sri! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Camila H.

Canada · Oct 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Camila! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Max H.

Thailand · Oct 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

We're really sorry, Max. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. — Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Camila W.

United Kingdom · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Camila! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Sophie 💜

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Andre M.

New Zealand · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Andre! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken 💜

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Liam T.

Netherlands · Oct 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

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Viktor H.

Egypt · Oct 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Viktor! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! – Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Lea P.

United Kingdom · Oct 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Japan. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So glad to hear this, Lea! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Thomas B.

Germany · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks a lot, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken 💜

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Camila H.

South Korea · Oct 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Japan. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Camila! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support

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Elena D.

Australia · Oct 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Elena. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. – Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

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Hana K.

Australia · Oct 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So glad to hear this, Hana! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. — Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Marco R.

Indonesia · Oct 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Cheers, Marco! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Come back anytime! – Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support

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Kenji T.

Saudi Arabia · Oct 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks a lot, Kenji! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan eSIM cost?

The Japan 3GB 30Days (nonhkip) plan costs $4.43 for 3 GB over 30 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 G. · 1 month ago

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

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Mateo F. · 1 month ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Sven L. · 3 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Ravi C. · 6 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Fatima K. · 6 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Camila L. · 7 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Thomas D. · 8 months ago

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

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Wei R. · 8 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Mei W. · 8 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Emma L. · 9 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Haruto M. · 10 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Lucia S. · 11 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?